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John is cutting a 10-foot-long piece of pipe into lengths of ⅔ foot. How many pieces of pipe with this length can he cut?

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6 pipes

15 pipes

9 pipes

3 pipes

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Answer: The answer is 15 (B)

Step-by-step explanation: I have my ways ;>

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Well, by process of elimination, it has to be 15 pipes. You can make more than 10 pipes.

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But with work, ------ = 10 x 3/2 = 10 x 1.5 = 15

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ANSWER IS 15

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