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Jimarcus plans to build a free fence 5 1/3 yards long at the back of his garden. How many 2/3- yard sections of fence will he need

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Answer:

8

Explanation:

Jimarcus plans to build a fence of 5 1/3 yards longs

He want to divide it into 2/3 yard sections

Therefore the number that will be produced can be calculated as follows

= 5 1/3 ÷ 2/3

= 16/3 ÷ 2/3

= 16/3 × 3/2

= 16/2

= 8

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