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An 11-inch string is cut into 3 equal pieces. Which expression shows the length of each piece?

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Sense this string would only be 11 (in), and we are cutting it into 3 pieces, this would show us that we would then be dividing the 11 (in) string into 3 pieces. The expression would be below.


\boxed{11/3}
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Length of each piece:


11 / 3 = (11)/(3) = 3(2)/(3) \text { inches}
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