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  • 16-02-2016
  • Mathematics
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if George can paint a wall in 30 minutes, how much of the wall can he paint in 5 minutes

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RASEA23
RASEA23 RASEA23
  • 16-02-2016
Make a proportion, 
1 wall/30 minutes=x wall/5 minutes
cross mulitply, 
5=30x
x=5/30=1/6
1/6 of the wall in 5 minutes 
Hope this helps. 
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Аноним Аноним
  • 16-02-2016
To figure this problem out you would divide 5 by 30 which is 1/6. George can paint 1/6 of the wall in 5 minutes.
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