Question

Eduardo has a wooden dowel rod that is 8/15 yards long that he needs to cut into 24 equal length pieces. What is the length of each piece of dowel rod?

Answer 1

1/45

Explanation:

8/15 divided by 24 + 1/45

Answer 2

`(8)/(15) / 12 = (8)/(15) * (1)/(12) = (2)/(45)`

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Answer : Each piece of the rod is 2/45 yard long.
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