Question

If you sleep for 9 h one night, what fractional part of a day did you spend sleeping?

Answer 1

3/8 of the day

Explanation:

A day is 24 hours

You spend 9 of them sleeping

The fraction you spend sleeping is

9/24

You can simplify the fraction by dividing the top and bottom by 3

9/3 = 3

24/3 = 8

3/8