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Emma, Brandy, and Damian will cut a rope that is 29.6 feet long into 3 jump ropes. Each of the 3 jump ropes will be the same length.

Enter a division sentence using compatible numbers to estimate the length of each jump rope. Round numbers to the nearest whole number.

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Answer:

29.6 divided by 3. About 10 feet each

Explanation:

when you have 29.6 feet of rope, and you want it in 3 equal parts, you have to do division. In this case, it would be 29.6 / 3.

29.6 / 3 is about 10. Therefore the jump ropes are about 10 feet each.

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