Question

Malcolm uses a marker to draw a straight line on a piece of paper. The line is 23 ft long. He wants to divide the line into sections that are each 19 ft long.

How many sections will the line be divided into?

Answer 1

6

Explanation:

2/3 divided by 1/9 is 6

Answer 2

2 sections

Explanation:

Malcolm wants to divide the sections into 19ft long lines. 23-19=4. You get one section that is 19ft long and left over line of 4ft.