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Shoelaces are cut from a long piece of lace, and the ends capped. If a roll of lace is 150 ft. long, and the shoelaces are cut 40 in long, how many shoelaces can be cut from a roll?

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45 because 150 ft times 12 inches equals 1800 divided by 40 ft equals 45
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