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Rain is falling steadily in Seattle, Washington. After 6 hours, 4 inches of rain has fallen. How many inches of rain will fall in 1 hour?

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Answer:


(2)/(3)in

Explanation:

4in is the total so if it takes 6 hours. divide 4 by 6 and you get
(2)/(3).

Fast way to do this is to write out 4/6 and see they both can divide by 2. then you have the fraction in simplest form.

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