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It equals 0.25 because of the principles of maths.
The question is asking how many times does 4 go into 1.
Or in other words, what number when multiplied by 4 equals 1.
The answer is a quarter. There are 4 quarters of an hour in 1 hour for example. A quarter is written in decimal as 0.25.
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