Clayton wants to be a musician. After school one afternoon, he spends half his time practicing the drums and 3/4 of the remaining time on homework and dinner. He spends the remaining 3/4 hour talking with and texting friends. How long did he practice the drums?

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Lilah😊 · Accepted Answer

ok so the answer is 3 but i need to know how they did that and the process to get 3

Steve · Answer

x - x/2 - (x/2)(3/4) - 3/4 = 0 x = 6 so, he spent 3 hours on the drums.

Gabby · Answer

Thank you, Steve!

Taylor swift · Answer

your disgusting!!!!!!

Anonymous · Answer

Idk what you’re talking about i’m Only in 5th grade!

unanonymous · Answer

hahhahhahah same anonymous hahahhah

Isaac · Answer

Im in 5th grade

Cru · Answer

Isaac - I am trying to figure it out too.

Mia · Answer

I wish I could help but I don't understand algebra :(

Hard · Answer

Im in fifth grade i hope thats ok