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A iron worker will cut 2.4 meters of a iron rod into 4 smaller rods. The smaller rods will all be the same length. What should the length of the 4 smaller rods be?

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Answer:

.6 meters

Explanation:

We need to take the total length and divide it by 4, since that is the number of rods we want and they are all the same length

2.4/4 =.6 meters

Each rod will be .6 meters long

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