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Roger wraps presents at a local gift shop. If it takes 1.4 meters of ribbon to wrap a present, how many can he wrap if he has 40 meters of ribbon?

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40/1.4= 28.57 Reasonably, he can wrap 28 gifts before running out of ribbon.
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