During the first hour of a snowstorm, 1 2/8 inches of snow fell. In the next hour, 4 3/8 inches fell. In the third hour, the snow stopped and 1 inch of snow melted. How much snow was on the ground at the end of the third hour?

2. using calculations based on a perpetual inventory system, determine the inventory balance altira would report in its august 31, 2021, balance sheet and the cost of goods sold it would report in its august 2021 income statement using the average cost method. (round "average cost per unit" to 2 decimal places.)