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Noah has 5 meters of rope. How many pieces of rope of length \large \frac{1}{2} meter can he cut from it?

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Answer:

10 pieces

Explanation:

Giveb that:

Length of rope = 5 meters

Length per piece of rope cut = 1/2

Number of rope pieces that could be cut out :

Lenght of rope / length per piece cut

5 meters ÷ 1/2 meters

5 * 2 /1

= 10 pieces

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