James has a board that is 3/4 foot long . He wants to cut the board into pieces that are each 1/8 foot log. How many pieces can James cut from the board?

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James has a board that is 3/4 foot long . He wants to cut the board into pieces that are each 1/8 foot log. How many pieces can James cut from the board?

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.75 / .125 = 6

so you get 6 pieces of board that is 1/8 foot long

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He can cut 6 pieces.
3/4=6/8
1/8x6=6/8

Samer Ayoub answered Jul 13, 2016

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