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11-03-2017
Mathematics

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You exercise for 3/4 of an hour. You jump rope for 1/3 of that time. In simplest form, what fraction of the hour do you spend jumping rope?

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11-03-2017

The answer is 1/4 of the hour

Explanation:
The word "of" in fraction word problems most usually means to multiply. So, you take 3/4 and multiply by 1/3. 3/4 x 1/3 = 3/12 and you can simplify it to 1/4.

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