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Jeff has a board that is 72 inches long.

He cuts the board into 5 boards that
are each the same length. How many
inches long is each board?
Helpppppp!!!!!!

User Thodoris
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2 Answers

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Answer:

14.4 inches

Explanation:

you need 5 equal length pieces. so divide 72 by 5 to get 14.4 as your answer.

User Kglr
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Answer:

14.4 in.

Explanation:

All we have to do here is divide 72 by 5 to find the length of each board.

72/5 is 14.4 in. long.

So the final answer is 14.4.

Hope this helped :)

User Chirag Swadia
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