SOLUTION: Sam raked 3 bags of leaves in 16 minutes. if he continues to work at the same rate, about how long will it rake for him to rake 5 bags
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Question 1077360: Sam raked 3 bags of leaves in 16 minutes. if he continues to work at the same rate, about how long will it rake for him to rake 5 bags
Answer by math_helper(2461) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
3bags/16min = 5bags/x
x = (5bags/3bags)*16min = 26.667min, or and
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