SOLUTION: A lawn can be mowed at an average rate of 44 square feet per minute. What is the rate of square yards per second. How do I solve this?

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Question 540498: A lawn can be mowed at an average rate of 44 square feet per minute. What is the rate of square yards per second. How do I solve this?
Answer by mananth(16946) About Me  (Show Source):
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44 square feet /minute

9sq.ft = 1sq.yard
(44/9) sq. yards
1 minute = 60 seconds
(44/9)/60
44/9 **1/60
=44/540
=0.08sq.yard/second