SOLUTION: Kim Lu can now mow 2 lawns in one and a half hours. How long will it take him to mow 6 lawns?
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Question 91676
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Kim Lu can now mow 2 lawns in one and a half hours. How long will it take him to mow 6 lawns?
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Kim Lu mows at the rate of 1 lawn every 90min/2 or 45min or (3/4)hr
Therefore Kim Lu can mow 6 lawns in 6*(3/4)hr or 4.5 hr.
Hope this helps---ptaylor