A movie lasts 2 1/3 hours james watches 3/4 of the movie then pauses it while he eat dinner how long did he spend watching the movie. And how did you solve it.

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Loduwijk · Answer 1 · 2021-04-30T21:08:42+0000

Rewrite the length of the movie as an improper fraction.

2 1/3 = 7/3

Now multiply the length of the movie by 3/4

7/3 x 3/4 = (7 x3) / (3 x 4) = 21/12 = 1 3/4 hours