nancy spent 7/8 hour working out at the gym she spent 5/7 of that time lifting weights what fraction of an hour did sje spentld

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lifting weights

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Juli2301 [7.4K] · Answer 1 · 2022-08-09T04:14:41+03:00

$\frac{9}{56}\\$ Fraction of hour was spent by NAncy in lifting weights

Step-by-step explanation:

Time spent at the gym by Nancy = $\frac{7}{8}\,hour$

Time spent at lifting weights = $\frac{5}{7}\,hour$

What fraction of hour she spent in lifting weights?

Solving:

Fraction of hour she spent in lifting weights= Time spend at the gym-Time spent at lifting weights

Fraction of hour she spent in lifting weights= $\frac{7}{8}\,hour-\frac{5}{7}\,hour$

$=\frac{49}{56}-\frac{40}{56}\\=\frac{49-40}{56}\\=\frac{9}{56}\\$

So, $\frac{9}{56}\\$ Fraction of hour was spent by Nancy in lifting weights

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