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A piece of wood is 7 1/4 feet long. How many 2-foot long pieces can Sue cut from the wood?

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4

User MBehtemam
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Answer:

7.25 feet/2 feet = 3.625 pieces so you can have 3 pieces of 2 feet each and 1 piece left over that is less than 2 feet.

User Rocel
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The answer would be C. 3
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