Question

Barbara bought a piece of rope that was 6 3/4 meters long. She cut the rope into 6 equal pieces. How long is each piece of rope?

Answer 1

1 1/8

Explanation:

Make this an improper fraction for simplicity: 27/4

now divide into six portions: (27/4)/6 = (27/6)/4 = 27/24 = 1 3/24 = 1 1/8