Question

Mack measures 7/12 of a yard for industrial tech. He needs to divide it into 7 equal parts. How long will each portion be?

Options:
A) 1/7 yard
B) 1/6 yard
C) 1/84 yard
D) 1/72 yard

Answer 1

Each portion will be 1/84 of a yard.

Step-by-step explanation:

To divide 7/12 of a yard into 7 equal parts, we need to find the length of each portion. First, we need to find the length of 1/12 of a yard by dividing 7/12 by 7. This gives us 1/84. Therefore, each portion will be 1/84 of a yard.