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It takes Jada 15 hours to mow her lawn. It takes Kam half as long to mow his lawn. How long, in hours, does it take Kam to mow his lawn?

Intermediate Algebra

19th Edition

ISBN:9780998625720

Author:Lynn Marecek

Publisher:Lynn Marecek

Chapter7: Rational Expressions And Functions

Section7.5: Solve Applications With Rational Equations

Problem 306E: It takes Sam 4 hours to rake the front lawn while his brother, Dave, can rake the lawn in 2 hours....

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It takes Jada 1 hours to mow her lawn. It takes Kam half as long to mow
his lawn. How long, in hours, does it take Kam to mow his lawn?

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