Question

Steve has a nice of wood that is 8 yards long he needs 2 yards to make table legs how many table legs can the price of wood make?

Answer 1

so 8 yards
2 yards per piece
2 times number of legs=8
divide both sdies by 2
number of legs=8/2=4
4 legs, assuming he doesn'e make mistakes or cut too much sawdust

Answer 2

8/2=4

4 legs assuming he doesn't use any of the piece of wood for the actual flat part.