Question

How many 1/32 ft pieces can be cut from a 7/8 ft long piece of rope?

Answer 1

28 1/32 ft pieces

Explanation:

To solve this problem you need to get both the fractions to have same denominator, to do this we will times 7/8 by 4 to get 28/32. After this we can start comparing them. From the 28/32 we can make 28 pieces because 28*1/32=28/32