Question

Bianca has a piece of rope that is 22 feet long. She cuts the rope into 3 pieces of equal length. Explain how to determine the length, in feet , of each piece of rope. What is the length, in feet, of each piece of rope written as a mixed numbers? Explain how to use a multiplication equation to check your answer.

Answer 1

Hey there!

To solve this problem, you want to divide 22 by 3, which is about 7.33 feet.

We can check this by seeing 7.33 times 3=22

Hope this helps :)