Question

A veterinary technician works 7 1/2 hours a day. he spends 1/2 of the time in the operating room, 1/8 in the recovery area, 1/4 consulting patients, and 1/8 on records. how many hours did he work combined in revery and on records

Answer 1

1)
`(1)/(8)` +
`(1)/(8)` =
`(2)/(8)` =
`(1)/(4)` - he spends in the recovery and on records

2) 7
`(1)/(2)` *
`(1)/(4)` =
`(15)/(2)` *
`(1)/(4)` =
`(15)/(8)` = 1
`(7)/(8)` h - answer.