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Josh has five-eighths of a foot of plywood. To finish building the deck, he needs five times that amount. How many feet of plywood does Josh need? show your work

User Breezer
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Answer:

3 and 1/8

Explanation:

Hi!

Well, you would need to do (5/8)*5

5/8=0.625

0.625*5=3.125

3.125=25/8

25/8=3 and 1/8

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