SOLUTION: roberta works in her garden every day. she spends 70% of that time weeding her flower beds. if it takes her 11/4 hours to weed the flower beds, about how much time does she spend w

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Question 2168: roberta works in her garden every day. she spends 70% of that time weeding her flower beds. if it takes her 11/4 hours to weed the flower beds, about how much time does she spend watering the flowers?
Answer by longjonsilver(2297)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
this is a "nonsense" question in that i do not know what percentage of the time she spend watering. I assume it is the other 30%? But we need to be told.
Jon

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