Question

devon records 4 hours of reality shows on her dvr she records comedy shows 3/8 of that amount of time. Devon watches all the reality and comedy shows in half hour sittings. Find the number of hours of comedy shows that Devon records

Answer 1

Answer:

$1\frac{1}{2}$ hours

Step-by-step explanation:

Devon records reality shows on her dvr for the time of = 4 hours

She records comedy shows $\frac{3}{8}$ of the amount of time.

The time of recording comedy shows =  $\frac{3}{8}$ of 4 hours

                                                               = $\frac{3}{8}$ × 4

                                                               = $\frac{12}{8}$

                                                               = $\frac{3}{2}$

                                                               = $1\frac{1}{2}$ hours

The number of hours of comedy shows that Devon records is $1\frac{1}{2}$ hours or 1.5 hours.

Answer 2

Devon records 3/8 of 4 hours for comedy shows, which is 90 mins worth (1 hour and a half).

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