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spin [16.1K]
2 years ago
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If 11 1/2 inches of rope is being cut into 1 1/2 inch pieces, how many pieces of rope can be cut?

Mathematics
2 answers:
nordsb [41]2 years ago
8 0

Answer:

➡7pieces

Step-by-step explanation:

Let's suppose that x = the number of ropes that can be cut.

➡X = 11\frac{1}{2} ÷ 1\frac{1}{2}

➡X = 11.5 ÷ 11.5

➡X \approx 7.66

➡X = \bf 7pieces

uysha [10]2 years ago
6 0

Answer:

7 whole pieces

Step-by-step explanation:

There is 11.5 inches of rope.

Length of a piece = 1.5 inches

No . of pieces = total / unit length

= 11.5 / 1.5

= 7.667

There will be 7 whole pieces

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