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Jerry is mowing his lawn.It takes him 1/6 of an hour to mow 3/20 of his yard. What proportion of the yard does jerry mow per hour

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Answer:

If he mows 3/20 in 1/6 of an hour he'll mow 18/20 or 9/10 in one hour

which means the ratios are equal

1/6:3/20 = 1:18/20 = 1:9/10

Therefore, Jerry will mow 90% of the lawn in one hour

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