Question

Ivan has a piece of material that is 4 feet long. He cuts it into 7 equal pieces. Which equation shows how to find the length, in feet, of each piece of material?

Answer 1

You have not provided the options, but this solution is an equation that will work:

Answer:

4 / 7 = x

Explanation:

Since the total material is 4 feet long, we can divide 4 feet by 7, the number of equal pieces cut, to see how long each piece is.

This gives us an answer of 4/7 or about 0.571