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a strip of wood 78 inches long is to be cut pieces 3 3/4 inches long. How many pieces can be cut?

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divide 78 by 3 3/4 and it will get you 292.5 or 292 1/2

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78/3.25
24
The strip of wood can be cut into 24 pieces.
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