Answer:
We can get 27 pieces of wire 3.6 cm long and have a piece 7/9 cm left over
Step-by-step explanation:
Find the "unit length" by dividing 1 m by 3.6 cm:
1 m
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3.6 cm
Recall that 1 m = 100 cm. Multiply the following by the conversion factor 100 cm / 1 m:
1 m 100 cm
----------- * ----------------- = 27,7777777...
3.6 cm 1 m
We can get 27 pieces of wire 3.6 cm long and have a piece 7/9 cm left over (verify this by dividing 7 by 9 on a calculator).
Answer:
2 1/4 cups of sugar
Step-by-step explanation:
You could change 3/4 to a decimal which is .75
Then multiply that by 3
The result was 2.25, so you would convert that into a fraction which would be 2 1/4