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Betty had 1 1/4 hours to finish a test. She was nervous and it took her 1/2 an hour to calm down. How much time did she have left to finish the test? Express the answer as a mixed number.

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Answer:

Betty had 45 minutes to take her test in mixed number form it is

Explanation:

1 hour

1/4 an hour = 15 minutes

1/2 an hour is 30 minutes

1 hr 15- 30= 45

45= 3/4 of and hour remaining to test

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