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Josiah has a piece of wood that measures 10 1/8 feet. he wants to make 5 shelves. if each shelf is 1 3/4 feet long, does he have enough to make 5 shelves? Explain.
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Josiah has a piece of wood that measures 10 1/8 feet. he wants to make 5 shelves. if each shelf is 1 3/4 feet long, does he have enough to make 5 shelves? Explain.

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Yes because the answer is enough to fit in 5 shelves(nothing smaller or bigger)
User Morshedul Arefin
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Yes he does.

1 3/4 feet per shelf * 5 shelves= 8.75 feet, which is more than enough
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