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A stretch of highway that is 12 1/4 kilometers long has speed limit signs every 7/8 of a kilometer. How many speed limit signs are on this stretch of highway?

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Answer:

14

Explanation:

Since the stretch of highway is 12 1/4 kilometers long and has speed limit signs every 7/8 of a kilometer, we'll divide the values given. This will be:

= 12 1/4 ÷ 7/8

= 14

Therefore, there'll be 14 speed limits.

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