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16 May, 06:27

A carpenter wants to cut a 6 foot board into pieces 2/3 foot long. How many pieces can the carpenter make

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  1. 16 May, 06:46
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    The carpenter can make 9 pieces.

    Step-by-step explanation:

    6 / (2/3) = (6/1) (3/2) = 18/2=9
  2. 16 May, 06:46
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    First figure out how long 2/3 foot is (foot = 12" divided by 3 (thirds) = 4". 2/3 of a foot will be 8". There are 72" in a 6' board. 72/8=9. He can cut 9 pieces 2/3 foot long.
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