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Mark tranferred songs from his computer onto his portable music player. he transferred 2 6/7 songs in 1 2/3 minutes. How many songs did he transfer per minute. please help me.

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so basically;
2 6/7 : 1 2/3
as a top heavy fraction is...
20/7 : 5/3
divide both sides by 5/3 to get x:1
12/7 : 1
so he transfers 12/7 songs or as a mixed fraction 1 5/7
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