Question

John has a roll containing 24 2/3 feet of wrapping paper he wants to divide it into 11 pieces first though he must cut off five six foot because it was torn how long will each piece be

Answer 1

take 23 2/3 and subtract 6 to get 53/3 or 17 2/3 or 17.667

then you take 17.667 and divide by 11 to get 1.606