Mark has a string that is six feet long. If he cuts it in half and then cuts each half in half, how long will each piece be?

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Chace Maxwell

Mathematics

11 September, 19:48

Mark has a string that is six feet long. If he cuts it in half and then cuts each half in half, how long will each piece be?

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Braylon · Answer 1

Each piece will equal approximately 1.5 of a foot

Nolan Mullen · Answer 2

Ok lets start with 6 feet

if you cut 6 in half you get 3 feet, like 6-3 or 6 divided by 2. so now you have 3 feet

if you want to cut 3 in half you end up with 1.5 because half of 3 is 1.5 and 1.5+1.5 is 3.