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Ashley has a piece of wood that is 3/4 of a foot in length. She needs to cut pieces that are 1/5 of a foot long. How many pieces can Ashley cut?

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Answer:

she can cut three pieces

Explanation:

3/4 = 15/20

1/5 = 4/20

15/20 divided by 4/20 = 3 with the remainder of 3/20

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