Question

the 4 members of a robotics team held a car wash to raise money. to attract customers, each person held a sign by the road for an equal portion of the car wash, which lasted 3 hours in all.
how long did each person hold the sign?
write your answer as a proper fraction or mixed number.

hours

Explanation:

Step1: Identify total time and number of people

Total time = 3 hours, Number of people = 4.

Step2: Divide total time by number of people

To find time per person, calculate $\frac{3}{4}$ (since we divide 3 hours among 4 people).

Answer:

$\frac{3}{4}$