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Daniel is completing a home project. He needs 13 pieces of wood, each 1 a 1/2 feet long, to complete the project.

How much wood does Daniel need to complete his home project?

(A). 8 and 2/3 ft
(B). 11 and 1/2 ft
(C). 14 and 1/2 ft
(D). 19 and 1/2 ft

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D is the best option.
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Answer:

Daniel needs 9 1/2ft of wood (Option D)

Explanation:

  • To do this, just multiply the length of each piece (1.5) by the amount of wood pieces (13)

13 x 1.5 = 19.5 (or 9 1/2 ft)

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