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An American sausage is 43 inches long. How many pieces of sausage can be cut from the 43 inch piece of sausage if each piece is two-thirds of an inch?

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Answer:

64.5 pieces

Explanation:

Since we know how long our sausage is already, we can solve this problem by simply dividing 43 by our fraction which is 2/3 (or 0.6).

43 / 0.6 = 64.5

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