Ali is cutting 3/8 in. Cookie dough slices from a 10 1/2 in. long roll how many does she get

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asked Sep 20, 2022 115k views

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Joel Dean · Answer 1 · 2022-09-24T06:25:49+0000

Answer:

28 slices

Explanation:

Take the length of the roll and divide by the size of the slice

10 1/2 ÷ 3/8

Change the mixed number to an improper fraction

(10*2 +1) /2 ÷ 3/8

21/2 ÷ 3/8

Copy dot flip

21/2 * 8/3

Rewriting

21/3 * 8/2

7 * 4

28

You will get 28 slices