Math Problem Statement
Jorge can mow one lawn in 3/4 hour. How many lawns can he mow in 3 3/4 hours?
Solution
To determine how many lawns Jorge can mow in 3 3/4 hours, we can approach the problem by dividing the total time he has by the time it takes him to mow one lawn.
Step-by-Step Solution:
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Convert the mixed number into an improper fraction:
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Divide the total time by the time it takes to mow one lawn:
Conclusion:
Jorge can mow 5 lawns in 3 3/4 hours.
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Here are some related questions:
- How long will it take Jorge to mow 7 lawns?
- If Jorge works for 5 1/2 hours, how many lawns can he mow?
- What fraction of a lawn can Jorge mow in 1/2 hour?
- How much time would Jorge need to mow 8 lawns?
- If Jorge mows 2 lawns per hour, how many lawns can he mow in 6 hours?
Tip: When dividing fractions, remember to multiply by the reciprocal of the divisor.
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Fractions
Division of Fractions
Multiplication of Fractions
Formulas
Division of fractions: a/b ÷ c/d = a/b × d/c
Multiplication of fractions: a/b × c/d = (a × c)/(b × d)
Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
Grades 5-6