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A carpenter has a board that is 2/3 yard wide. He cuts the board into 5 pieces. If all the pieces are the same width, how wide is each piece?

A carpenter has a board that is 2/3 yard wide. He cuts the board into 5 pieces. If all the pieces are the same width, how wide is each piece?
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A carpenter has a board that is 2/3 yard wide. He cuts the board into 5 pieces. If all the pieces are the same width, how wide is each piece?

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2/15 of a yard, or 4.8 inches wide each

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