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The strip below shows a sidewalk that is 2/3 of a mile long and is made up of 6 sections. How many sections make a sidewalk that is 1 mile long?
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The strip below shows a sidewalk that is 2/3 of a mile long and is made up of 6 sections. How many sections make a sidewalk that is 1 mile long?

The strip below shows a sidewalk that is 2/3 of a mile long and is made up of 6 sections-example-1
User Oron Bendavid
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2/3 is 6sections so if we divide 2/3 by 6 we would find the length of one section.
(2/3)/6=2/18= 1/9
How many 1/9 is equal to 1?
If we multiply 1/9 by 9 we would get 1
So the answer is 9sections
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