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You are painting the outside of a 28

28
-foot fence that goes around a square garden. There are 4
4
equal sections. You have painted 12
1
2
of one section.

What fraction of the job have you completed? Pls help I’m stuck on da question.

You are painting the outside of a 28 28 -foot fence that goes around a square garden-example-1
User Jvitasek
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Answer:

B. 1/8

Explanation:

If there are 4 equal sections then that means one section equals 1/4. If you are trying to find 1/2 of 1/4 you multiply the fractions together. 1/2 * 1/4 = 0.125 or 1/8.

User Piyush
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Answer:

you have done 1/4 ... ....

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