during a rain storm, the level of a river rose 1 1/4 inches in 4 1/2 hours how many inches did it rise in one hour?

A.5/18 inches per hour

B.3 5/8 inches per hour

C.3 3/4 inches per hour

D.5/36 inches per hour

Question

during a rain storm, the level of a river rose 1 1/4 inches in 4 1/2 hours how many inches did it rise in one hour?

 A.5/18 inches per hour 

B.3 5/8 inches per hour  

C.3 3/4 inches per hour 

D.5/36 inches per hour

tfht · Answer

divide 4.5/1.25

anonymous · Answer

you mean 1 1/4 divided by 4 1/2....inches divided by hours gives us
inches per hour

tfht · Answer

no, i meant what i said

anonymous · Answer

@tfht The qestion asks how many inches did it rise in one hour.
The answer is 1 1/4 inches divided by 4 1/2 hours
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