Miranda has a teal ribbon that is 1 1/2 inches long. Miranda cuts the ribbon into 9 equal pieces. How long is each piece of ribbon?

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C Heyer asked Jun 7, 2023

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Miranda has a teal ribbon that is 1 1/2 inches long. Miranda cuts the ribbon into 9 equal pieces. How long is each piece of ribbon?

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The answer is 1/6 for each piece

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1/6

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We can make 1 1/2=3/2. Then, we do 3/2 divided by 9 which would be 3/2x1/9=3/18. 3/18=1/6.

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