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The water level in Ricky lake dropped -7/16 of an inch in the last 3 years. How much did the water level drop in one year?
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The water level in Ricky lake dropped -7/16 of an inch in the last 3 years. How much did the water level drop in one year?

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First set up a ratio.  If the level dropped -7/16  inches in 3 years then  it dropped x inches in 3 years. solve the ratio then you find that the level dropped - 7/48 inches
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