A board is 7 3/4 feet in length. How many full size pieces of board 1 1/3 feet in length can a carpenter cut from that board of wood?

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Evaluate.

7 3/4 ÷ 1 1/3 = 31/4 ÷ 4/3 = 31/4 × 3/4 = 93/16 = 5 13/16 (round down)

answer: 5 full boards

Marin answered Sep 23, 2021

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The carpenter can cut six full sized pieces of board.

Etherealone answered Sep 27, 2021

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