Katy has a stamp collection she is very proud of. She buys a frame to display her favorite stamps. The frame is 6 inches wide, a

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nd a row of 7 stamps fits perfectly across it. How wide is each stamp?

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diamong [38] · Answer 1 · 2022-07-05T20:41:36+03:00

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Answer:

Width of each stamp = $\frac{6}{7}$ inches

Step-by-step explanation:

Given:

Width of frame= 6 inches

Total number of rows of stamps that fits perfectly =7 rows

This means there are 7 stamps in each column.

So 6 inches is divided among 7 stamps.

∴ width of each stamp = $\frac{6}{7}$ inches