Algebra 1: Common Core (15th Edition)

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0133281140
ISBN 13: 978-0-13328-114-9

Chapter 2 - Solving Equations - 2-7 Solving Proportions - Practice and Problem-Solving Exercises - Page 127: 34

Answer

$x=2.5$ hours

Work Step by Step

Set up a proportion. $\frac{1hour}{14flowers}=\frac{xhours}{35flowers}$ Cross multiply. $14x=35$ Solve. $x=2.5$ hours
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