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26 March, 20:12

Sarah was cutting fabric for a quilt she cut a strip of fabric that was 19 1/8 inches long into 5 equal pieces when she was finished cutting Sarah had a piece that was 2 1/4 inches long when sh how long was each piece that she could for the quilt

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  1. 26 March, 20:33
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    5x + 2 1/4 = 19 1/8

    5x + 9/4 = 153/8

    5x = 153/8 - 9/4

    5x = 153/8 - 18/8

    5x = 135/8

    x = 135/8 * 1/5

    x = 135/40 = 3 3/8 inches <==
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