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Jocelyn wants to make bracelets from a piece of chain that has a length of 127.5 inches. If each bracelet will have a length of 7.5 inches, what is the maximum number of bracelets she can make?

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Within the given speculations, she can make a maximum of 17 bracelets, without accounting for errors.
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127.5 / 7.5 = 17...so she can make at most 17 bracelets
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