Question

Wood is sometimes sold in planks that are 2 inches high, 4 inches wide, and 6 feet long.

Part A: How many pieces can be cut that are 2 inches high, 4 inches wide and 6 inches long.

Part B: How many pieces can be cut that are 2 inches high, 4 inches wide, and 8 inches long.

Part C: Show your work for Parts A and B

Answer 1

Thus, that plank of would could be cut into 72 pieces that were 2 inches high, 4 inches wide, and 6 inches long.

Explanation:

=72