Question

For every 3.5 kg of food that a buffalo consumes, it can plough a field for 4.2 hours. At the same rate of consumption, how long can a buffalo plough a field

after it consumes 5.1 kg of food? Give your answer to the NEAREST MINUTES​

Answer 1

6.12, which is approximately 6 hours and 7 minutes.

Explanation:

Solve
`(4.2)/(3.5)=(x)/(5.1)`.

Answer 2

The answer is 3427 min

1.2 hrs per kg

1.2*5.1 = 6.12 hours

6.12 hrs * 60 = 367.2 min = 367 min