If Harry needs 3 7 of a liter of dragon snot to make a full batch of potion but he only has 1 7 of a liter of dragon snot, then what fraction of a batch of potion can Harry make? Assume he was enough of the other ingredients. Make a math drawing to help you solve the problem and explain your solution.

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If Harry needs 3 7 of a liter of dragon snot to make a full batch of potion but he only has 1 7 of a liter of dragon snot, then what fraction of a batch of potion can Harry make? Assume he was enough of the other ingredients. Make a math drawing to help you solve the problem and explain your solution. 

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