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Shawn cuts a 10-meter string into 12 equal pieces. How long is each piece of string?

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Answer:

5\6 meters each

Explanation:

Divide 10 by 12

10/12 gives you a repeating decimal, so simply as a fraction.

Divide the top and bottom by 2

10/12=5/6

Decimal is about 0.83

User Derekv
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Answer:

.833 meters

Explanation:

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