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Emma drank 1/4 of a milk shake in 1/10 of an hour. how many minutes will it take her to drink a full milk shake

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The problem gives you the time in hours, but you're looking for your answer in minutes so change 1/10 of an hour to minutes first. To do this, multiply 1/10 by 60 to get 6 minutes. Since there are 4 quarters in a whole, multiply 6*4. It would take her 24 minutes to drink the whole shake
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