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How many 3/8 foot pieces of wood can you cut from a board that is 1 7/8 feet long?

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Answer:

5 pieces

Explanation:

1 7/8 as an improper fraction is 15/8. If we divide that by 3/8, we get 5/1 or 5 wholes. (15÷3= 5, 8÷8=1)

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