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Kathy walked miles 3 1/2 per hour for 1 1/4 hours. During 1/2 of her walking time it rained. How many miles did she walk while it was raining?
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Kathy walked miles 3 1/2 per hour for 1 1/4 hours. During 1/2 of her walking time it rained. How many miles did she walk while it was raining?

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3.5 x 1.25 = 4.375; length of total walk

Because it rained for half of the total walk, we must divide by 2

4.375\2 = 2.1875

Kathy walked 2.1875 miles while it was raining.

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