Jena and matt, working together, can mow the lawn in 44 hours. working alone, matt takes four times as long as jena. how long do

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Reil [10]

4 years ago

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Jena and matt, working together, can mow the lawn in 44 hours. working alone, matt takes four times as long as jena. how long do

es it take jena to mow the lawn alone?

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madam [21] · Answer 1 · 2022-01-02T19:26:52+03:00

madam [21]4 years ago

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Let jena take x hours to mow the lawn on her own.- then we can write the equation

1/x + 1/4x = 1 / 44

44 + 11 = x

x = 55

x takes 55 hours to mow the lawn