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Jill had 4/5 meter of cloth. She cut it into 8 equal pieces. What is the length of each piece?

Jill had 4/5 meter of cloth. She cut it into 8 equal pieces. What is the length of-example-1
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It's 32/40 meters 8x5=40 witch is the denominator and 8x4=32 witch is the numerator
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You would do 4/5 divided by 8, which is 1/10. Therefore, the length of each piece is 1/10 meter
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