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A new park is built with a 3/4 mile trail around a lake. The city wants to include a bench every 1/8 of a mile. How many benches are needed.

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Answer:

6 benches are needed

Explanation:

3/4= 6/8

1/8 goes into 6/8, 6 times so,

6 benches are needed on the 3/4 mile trail

User Vallabh Patade
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