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7th grade

Course: 7th grade > Unit 4

Lesson 1: Rate problems with fractions
Math
7th grade
Rates & proportional relationships
Rate problems with fractions
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Rates with fractions

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Problem

Lucy is a dress maker. She sews start fraction, 4, divided by, 7, end fraction of a dress in start fraction, 3, divided by, 4, end fraction hour. Lucy sews at a constant rate.
At this rate, how many dresses does Lucy sew in one hour?
Include fractions of dresses if applicable.
  • Your answer should be
  • a simplified proper fraction, like 3, slash, 5
  • a simplified improper fraction, like 7, slash, 4
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