Question

How many 3 3/4 foot pieces ribbon can be cut from a pieces of ribbon that is 36 feet long.

Answer 1

`9(3)/(5)`

Explanation:

3 3/4 = 15/4

`(36)/(1)` ÷
`(15)/(4)=`

`(36)/(1) *(4)/(15)=`

`(12)/(1) *(4)/(5)=`

`=(48)/(5)`

`=9(3)/(5)`

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