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Mike made a 9-inch sub sandwich . He needs to cut it into 2/3 inch pieces. how many pieces will he be able to cut?

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Answer:

He will be able to cut 6 pieces .

Explanation:

Given : Mike made a 9-inch sub sandwich . He needs to cut it into 2/3 inch pieces.

To find : How many pieces will he be able to cut.

Solution : We have

Size of sandwich = 9 inches.

He need to cut
(2)/(3)

Possible number of pieces :
(2)/(3) of 9


(2)/(3) * 9

2 * 3 .

6 .

We can say he will be able to cut 6 pieces .

Therefore, He will be able to cut 6 pieces .

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