SOLUTION: harry has $74.75. He earned $5 of this money by washing a car and the rest by mowing lawns. if he received $7.75 for each lawn that he mowed how many lawns did he mow

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Question 1030660: harry has $74.75. He earned $5 of this money by washing a car and the rest by mowing lawns. if he received $7.75 for each lawn that he mowed how many lawns did he mow

Answer by Cromlix(4381)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Hi there,
Harry has $74.75
Take off $5 for washing a car
= $69.75
He gets $7.75 per lawn
69.75/7.75
= 9 lawns mown
Hope this helps :-)

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