Question

How do you find 1/60 of 1/60 of a meter?

Answer 1

See a solution process below:

Explanation:

When dealing with fractions the term "of" indicates to multiply the two fractions. So we can write this problem in algebraic terms as:

`1/60 xx 1/60"m" =>`

`(1 xx 1)/(60 xx 60)"m" =>`

`1/3600"m"`

Or `1/3600` of a meter