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What fractional part of a day do you spend sleeping if you sleep 8 hours per day? A. B. C. D.
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What fractional part of a day do you spend sleeping if you sleep 8 hours per day? A. B. C. D.

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there are 24 hours in a day

8 out of 24 is 8/24=1/3

so it would be 1/3 day
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In one calendar day (day + night) there are 24 hours.
If you sleep 8 hours/day, that means you slept (8 hours) out of 24 hours, that means in term of days you slept 8/24 = 1/3 day
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