SOLUTION: You found out yesterday that you and your friend can shovel 1 ⅓ driveways per hour. If this is the case, how many hours will it take you guys to shovel 10 driveways?

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Question 1013562: You found out yesterday that you and your friend can shovel 1 ⅓ driveways per hour. If this is the case, how many hours will it take you guys to shovel 10 driveways?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
In words:
[ hours ] = [ driveways shoveled ] / [ driveways/hr ]
+10+%2F+%28%28+4%2F3%29%29+=+%283%2F4%29%2A10+=+7.5+
It will take 7 hrs 30 min to shovel 10 driveways