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Fritz attended band practice for 5/6 hour then went home and practice for 2/5 as long as band practice how many minutes did he practice at home

User Drhr
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Answer:

20 minutes

Explanation:

5/6 x 2/5= 10/30

10/30 x 60 minutes = 600/30

simplify

600/30 = 20 minutes

User Evilone
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5/6 of an hour is 60 minutes divided by 6 times 5:

60 / 6 * 5
10 * 5
50

Band practice was 50 minutes. 2/5 of band practice is 50 divided by 5 times 2:

50 / 5 * 2
10 * 2
20

Answer:
Fritz practiced for 20 minutes at home.
User Michel Lemay
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