1986 AJHSME Problem 1

In July 1861, 366 inches of rain fell in Cherrapunji, India. What was the average rainfall in inches per hour during that month?

\text{(A)}\ \frac{366}{31\times 24} \qquad \text{(B)}\ \frac{366\times 31}{24}\qquad \text{(C)}\ \frac{366\times 24}{31}\qquad \text{(D)}\ \frac{31\times 24}{366}\qquad \text{(E)}\ 366\times 31\times 24

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