Question

Maggie reads 1/3 of a book every 3/4 of a Week. How manny books does Maggie read?

Answer 1

4/9

Explanation:

If Maggie reads 1/3 of a book in 3/4 weeks, you want to know how many books per week Maggie reads.

Books per week

To find Maggie's reading rate in books per week, divide books by weeks:

(1/3 book)/(3/4 week) = (1/3)/(3/4) book/week

= (1/3) · (4/3) book/week = 4/9 book per week

Maggie reads 4/9 books per week.

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