Harold spends 1/6 of the year on his aunts farm. He has done this for the last 8 years. What is the total amount of years, in simplest form , that Harold has spent on his aunts farm? Please explain to me step by step how this problem is solved! Thank you

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27-02-2015
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Harold spends 1/6 of the year on his aunts farm. He has done this for the last 8 years. What is the total amount of years, in simplest form , that Harold has spent on his aunts farm? Please explain to me step by step how this problem is solved! Thank you

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Аноним Аноним · Answer 1 · 2015-02-27T20:50:24-05:00

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27-02-2015

First, multiply 1/6 times 8. This gets you 8/6, which reduces to 4/3. This means that she has spent 4/3 of a year on the farm. Now if you'd like, you can simplify this to 1 1/3 years, depending on what your teacher wants.

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