document.write( "Question 585848: A mowed 3/4 at his lawn in 5/4 hours.B who works twice as fast finished the job.how many minutes did B work? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #373497 by josmiceli(19441)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! If A mowed 3/4 of his lawn, there is 1/4 left \n" ); document.write( "for B to mow \n" ); document.write( "------------- \n" ); document.write( "If A mowed a lawn 4 times as large, it would take him \n" ); document.write( "4 times longer, so \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "1 lawn would take him 1/3 of that time, or \n" ); document.write( "------------- \n" ); document.write( "If B works twice as fast, he can mow 1 lawn in \n" ); document.write( "But B only has to mow 1/4 of a lawn, so \n" ); document.write( "B can mow it in \n" ); document.write( " |