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A carpenter has a wooden board that measures 14 meters long. He must cut the board into 6 pieces of equal length. How long, in meters, should the carpenter cut each piece?

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Answer:

2 1/3 meters

Explanation:

You would simply divide 14 by 6 which gives you 2.3 repeating and 0.3 repeating is the fraction 1/3.

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