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Kiley had a piece of bamboo skewer that measured 14 inches long. She wanted to cut it into toothpicks that were each 3 inches long. How many toothpicks can she make?

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Answer:

4 toothpicks

Explanation:

14 inches divided by 3 inches equals 4 toothpicks plus 2 inches of extra leftover.

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