Question

Jeffrey has a wooden board that is 2/3 yards long. He wants to cut the board into pieces that are 1/9 yards long. How many pieces can he cut?

Answer 1

Answer: 6 boards

Step-by-step explanation: If you convert 2/3 into ninths by multiplying by 3/3 you will get 6/9. You can then easily see that 6/9 has 6 individual 9ths or 6 boards to cut.