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The fence is 68 feet long and 1/2 feet thick. 7 feet of space is between each post. How many posts are used for the fence. I think it’s basic division but I’m not sure what to divide by lol.

The fence is 68 feet long and 1/2 feet thick. 7 feet of space is between each post-example-1
User Toothbrush
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Answer:

We could say 10

Explanation:

1) Remove unneeded info

2) Divide the length by the distance between posts

68/7

3) Will give you a decimal but ro7nd up to 10

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