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  • 31-05-2021
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A teacher working's day is 7 1/2 hours long. one certain day, he spent 3 1/2 hours teaching and 2 1/2 hours marking student assignment. What fraction did he spend (a) Teaching (b) Marking.​

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mathstudent55
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  • 31-05-2021

Answer:

(a) 7/15

(b) 1/3

Step-by-step explanation:

(a) teaching:

(3 1/2) / (7 1/2) = (7/2) / (15/2) = 7/2 * 2/15 = 7/15

(b) marking:

(2 1/2) / (7 1/2) = (5/2) / (15/2) = 5/2 * 2/15 = 5/15 = 1/3

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