Question

A lawnmower can mow 3.25 square miles of grass in 2 hours and

15 minutes. How much can the lawnmower mow in 1 hour?

Answer 1

Answer: 1.44 square miles

Explanation:

Set up a proportion, convert 2 hours and 15 min by putting 15/60=

`(3.25)/(2.25) =(x)/(1)`

x=1.44 square miles

Answer 2

1.44444444444

Explanation: