Darcy harvests 8 3/4 ​ acres of corn every 5/6​
of an hour. Darcy harvests corn at a constant rate. How many acres does she harvest per hour?

Respuesta :

If Darcy is harvesting 8 3/4 acres of corn every 5/6 of an hour...
8 3/4 divided by 5 equals 1 3/4
1 3/4 times 6 equals 10 1/2 

Darcy is harvesting 10.5 acres of corn per hour. 

She harvests 10.5 acres per hour.

Given that

Darcy harvests 8 3/4 acres of corn every 5/6​  of an hour.

Darcy harvests corn at a constant rate.

We have to determine

How many acres does she harvest per hour?

According to the question

Darcy harvests 8 3/4 acres of corn every 5/6​  of an hour.

Darcy harvests corn at a constant rate.

Then,

She harvests per hour is,

[tex]\rm = \dfrac{Total \ area}{Time }\\\\= \dfrac{8\dfrac{3}{4}}{\dfrac{5}{6}}\\\\\\= \dfrac{\dfrac{8\times 4+3}{4}}{\dfrac{5}{6}}\\\\= \dfrac{\dfrac{32+3}{4}}{\dfrac{5}{6}}\\\\\\= \dfrac{\dfrac{35}{4}}{\dfrac{5}{6}}\\\\\\= \dfrac{35}{4} \times \dfrac{6}{5}\\\\ = \dfrac{210}{20}\\\\= 10.5[/tex]

Hence, she harvests 10.5 acres per hour.

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