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If a sprinkler waters 1/8 of lawn in 1/4 hour, how much tome will it take to water the entire lawn?

User Aparna
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Answer:

2 hours or you can say 120 minutes

Explanation:

1/4 of an hour equals 15 minutes

1/8 = 15 minutes

4/8 = 1 hour = 60 minutes

8/8 = 2 hours = 120 minutes

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User Mark Hobson
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Answer:

1/8 of the lawn in 1/4 of an hour. That mean you would need a whole hour to do 4/8 or 1/2 of the lawn. So you would need two hours to do the whole lawn.

Explanation:

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