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An electrician has 4.1 meters of wire. How many strips 7 tenths meters long can he cut? How much wire will he have left over?

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Ok so try doing s (which it will stand for something) sx.7=a. You can do 6x.7=4.2 and it will leave you with .1 left (or a tenth). Hope this helps!
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