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Jason draws a line in the sand at the beach the line is 7/8 feet long he wants to divide the line into sections that are 1 8 feet long how many sections with a line be divided into?

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The answer is 7 sections
User Gordon Tucker
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The answer is 7 sections
In this type of question, you just need to divide the total length of the line that drawn by Jason with the length of sections that Jason want.

So, the calculation would be:

(7/8) / (1/8)

= 7/8 x 8/1

= 7 amount of sections
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