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Show how to solve this problem : Tom has a can of paint that covers 37 1/2 square meters . Each board on the fence has an are of 3/16 square meters . How many boards can he paint ? Please show me the steps
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Show how to solve this problem : Tom has a can of paint that covers 37 1/2 square meters . Each board on the fence has an are of 3/16 square meters . How many boards can he paint ? Please show me the steps to solve this

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After reading the question I assume it is only a simple division problem so;

37 1/2 / 3/16 = 200.

Tom would be able to pant 200 if the boards.
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