A factory makes rods by cutting plastic pipes that are 5 feet long into 8 rods. What is the total length of 13 rods?

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Onur Bebin · Answer 1 · 2022-01-21T23:21:22+0000

Answer:8.125 ft

Explanation:

Given

Plastic pipes of 5 ft are cut into 8 rods

The length of each rod will be

$\Rightarrow (5)/(8)\ ft$

The total length for 13 rods are

$\Rightarrow L=13* (5)/(8)=(65)/(8)\ ft\\\Rightarrow L=8.125\ ft$