Question

Derek applies grass seed to 2/5 acre in 3/4 hour. How many acrers can Derek cover per hour. (Please show work)

Answer 1

8/15 acres per hour

Explanation:

To find acres per hour, divide acres by hours:

(2/5 ac)/(3/4 h) = (2/5)(4/3) ac/h = 8/15 ac/h

Derek can cover 8/15 acres per hour.