SOLUTION: If for one day a farmer ploughs 1/6 of its field of 6 acres then how many days he will take to plough 300 square metres of field?

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Question 825766: If for one day a farmer ploughs 1/6 of its field of 6 acres then how many days he will take to plough 300 square metres of field?
Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If for one day a farmer ploughs 1/6 of its field of 6 acres then how many days he will take to plough 300 square metres of field?
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1 acre = 4050 sq meters
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days/sq meters = days/sq meters
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x/300 = 1/4050
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x = 300/4050
x = 0.0741 days to plough 300 m^2 of field
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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