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During the first quarter of the Super Bowl, Chris keeps track of actual game time vs. time devoted to commercials. Game time amounted to 35 minutes; commercials comprised 14 minutes. What fraction of the total time was the actual game shown? *

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Answer:

=5/7

Step-by-step explanation:

The total time for the first quarter will be

Game time 35mins and commercial 14 mins

=35 mins + 14 mins

=49 mins

Game time as a fraction of first quarter

=35/49

=5/7

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