Question

A piece of thread is 11 12 inches long. Jenny needs to cut the thread into 1 6 -inch segments. How many segments can she cut?

Answer 1

Whatever the other guy said

Answer 2

5.5 segments

Explanation:

I am not sure if you meant 11/12 and 1/6 but here's how I solved it.

11/12 ÷ 1/6

11/12*6/1=

66/12 Simplify

5 6/12=5.5