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  • 12-10-2020
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3 hours to clean 5 houses how many houses could be cleaned in 9 hours

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alexandria1379
alexandria1379 alexandria1379
  • 12-10-2020

Answer:

15 houses is the answer

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saijuchacko saijuchacko
  • 12-10-2020

Answer:

Let x be the no.of houses cleaned in 9 hours

3 hours                     5 houses

9 hours                     x houses

Using cross multiplication, you get the formula:

3x = 45

x = 15

Therefore, 15 houses are cleaned in 9 hours.

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