Question 670344

On January 20,2001, George W. Bush was inaugurated as the 45th president of the US. Of the 42 presidents before him, 1/3 served as vice president. Of those previous vice-presidents, 3/7 served as president for more than 4 years. What fraction of the first 42 presidents were former vice-presidents who also served more than 4 years as president?


{{{(3/7) of (1/3)}}}, or {{{(3/7)(1/3)}}}, or {{{(cross(3)/7)(1/cross(3))}}} ----- {{{highlight_green(1/7)}}}


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