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An electrician has 6 feet of wire. He cuts the wire into pieces that are 1/2 of a foot in length. How many pieces of wire is he able to cut?

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He is able to cut 12 pieces of wire

Explanation:

He has 6 pieces of wire that he cuts into 1/2 of a foot. To find it, divide the amount of wire and the length of the wire. 6/ 1/2 is equal to 12. First time ever doing an answer. Hope this helps!

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