SOLUTION: Find the rate. 240 pounds of fertilizer 6 lawns This is supposed to be like a fraction is set up, with a line in between the two. I do not understand rates can someone please

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Question 110807: Find the rate.
240 pounds of fertilizer
6 lawns
This is supposed to be like a fraction is set up, with a line in between the two. I do not understand rates can someone please help me?

Answer by Earlsdon(6294) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Find the rate.
240%2F6+=+40
The rate is 40 lbs of fertilizer per lawn.