Question

How many boards 4 5/6 in. Wide will it take to cover a floor 222 in. Wide?

Answer 1

The correct answer has to be,

222/4.83 = ~45.96

= 45.96 <-- your wide

Answer 2

First, change the mixed fraction into a decimal: 4 5/6 = ~4.83

Next, divide the number gotten from 222

222/4.83 = ~45.96

~45.96 in is your wide.

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