Problema Solution

Jill goes to school for 6 hours each day.the day is divided into 9 periods that are each the same length of time. How long is each period.

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Let 'x' represent the length of each period.

9x = 6 divide both sides by 9

x = 6/9

x = 2/3 hr

x = 2*60/3 min

x = 40 min

Each period is 40 minutes long.