During a rainstorm Willow received 7/16 inch of rain, Summerset received 1/2 inch of rain, Clarkdale received 3/4inch of rain, and Riverton received 5/8 inch of rain. Which community received the most rain?
1. Willow received 7/16 inch of rain. 2. Summerset received 1/2 inch of rain. 3. Clarkdale received 3/4 inch of rain. 4. Riverton received 5/8 inch of rain.
Then, you have:
1. Willow:
7/16 inch=0.43 inch of rain
2. Summerset:
1/2 inch=0.5 inch of rain
3. Clarkdale:
3/4 inch=0.75 inch of rain
4. Riverton:
5/8 inch=0.62 inch of rain Which community received the most rain?
The answer is: Clarkdale, which received 0.75 inch of rain.
