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4.1 Exercise 129

Avg difficulty 2.5

Music Measures Fractions are used often in music. In 44\frac{4}{4} time, there are four quarter notes in one measure.

  1. ⓐ How many measures would eight quarter notes make?
  2. ⓑ The song “Happy Birthday to You” has 2525 quarter notes. How many measures are there in “Happy Birthday to You?”

OpenStax Prealgebra 2e, 4.1 Visualize Fractions, exercise 129

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