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It rained 3/8 of a inch each day for 3 days straight how much rain fell altogether

It rained 3/8 of a inch each day for 3 days straight how much rain fell altogether
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It rained 3/8 of a inch each day for 3 days straight how much rain fell altogether

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Total of 1 and 1/8 inches total.
User David McEwing
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Hello!

It rained the same amount on each of the 3 days, so the denominator will remain the same. Multiply the fraction by the amount of days:

3/8 × 3 = 1 1/8

ANSWER:

1 1/8 (or 9/8) inches of rain fell altogether on the 3 days.
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