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A piece of rope is 54 inches long. It is cut into pieces that are each 9 inches long.

How many pieces of rope are there?
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User Edelagnier
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Answer:

6 pieces of rope

Explanation:

54/9

A piece of rope is 54 inches long. It is cut into pieces that are each 9 inches long-example-1
User Jshbrmn
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Answer:

6 pieces of rope

Explanation:

if the total is 54 and each are 9 you can make an equation

54= 9 x a

solve for a

to do this you divide 54 by 9

54/9=6

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