SOLUTION: Emily spent 1\4 hour fixing her chain on her bike and 1/6 hour on filling her tires with air. How much time in all did Emily work on her bike?

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Question 823093: Emily spent 1\4 hour fixing her chain on her bike and 1/6 hour on filling her tires with air. How much time in all did Emily work on her bike?
Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
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1/4*60=15
1/6*60=10
10+15=25 minutes
Chains can be stubborn but 10 minutes is much too long for filling the tires