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Conner used 5/6 inch of wire to make a small hook. How many hooks can he make with 10 inches of wire?

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Answer:

12

Explanation:

You would find the GCf which is 60 so then you would do 5/6 times 60/6 and that gets you 12

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10 inches of wire / 5/6 inch of wire = 10 / 5/6 = 10 * 6/5 = 60/5 = 12 hooks

So therefore Connor can make 12 hooks with 10 inches of wire.
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