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James has a board that is foot long. He wants to cut the board into pieces

that are each foot long.
How many pieces can James cut from the board? Explain how James can use
the number line diagram to determine the number of pieces he can cut from
the board.
Enter your answer and your explanation in the space provided.
Part B
Write an equation using division that represents how James can find the
number of pieces he can cut from the board.
Enter your equation in the space provided.

James has a board that is foot long. He wants to cut the board into pieces that are-example-1
User Thor Correia
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Part A : He can cut the board into 6 pieces. Using the number line, he can count how many 1/8 marks there are to 3/4.
Part B :
(3/4) / (1/8)
User Treng
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