SOLUTION: Please help[ me solve this word problem: Max and Katie built 4 1/3 feet of fence in 1 2/3 hours. At that rate, how many feet of fence can they build in 1 hour?

Question 814280: Please help[ me solve this word problem:
Max and Katie built 4 1/3 feet of fence in 1 2/3 hours.
At that rate, how many feet of fence can they build in 1 hour?
Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

If they build 4 1/3 feet of fence in 1 2/3 hours, they can build

feet if fence in 13/3 divided by 5/3 feet of fence in 1 hour.

John

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