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OpenStudy (anonymous):

If Harold made $85 for mowing Mr. Ridpath's lawn, how many hours did it take him to mow the lawn?

OpenStudy (yayrocks23):

Is this the whole question?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes

OpenStudy (ssddss02):

how much did he get paid per hour is required to figure it out

OpenStudy (yayrocks23):

yes so x will be how much he gets payed an hour, right? @ssddss02

OpenStudy (anonymous):

he got paid $10

OpenStudy (ssddss02):

So it took him 8 and a half hours.

OpenStudy (yayrocks23):

yup ^

OpenStudy (yayrocks23):

The equation is 10x = 85

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Ok. Thanks for the help ^^

OpenStudy (yayrocks23):

Np

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