An electrician has a piece of wire that is 4 and 3/8 cm long. she divides the wire into pieces that are 1 and 2/3 cm long. how many pieces does she have?

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An electrician has a piece of wire that is 4 and 3/8 cm long.

she divides the wire into pieces that are 1 and 2/3 cm long.
how many pieces does she have?

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35/8 = 4.376 5/3 = 1.666… 4.376/1.666…
Therefore 2.625 pieces

Cliff Cummings answered Feb 14, 2022

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