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jose has a board that is 15 ft long he wants to cut it into 3/4 ft long how many pieces will he have ?

jose has a board that is 15 ft long he wants to cut it into 3/4 ft long how many pieces-example-1
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Answer: 20

Step-by-step explanation: the equation would be 15 / 3/4, or 15/1 / 3/4 (the / meaning divide). You would divide it by multiplying the reciprocal of 3/4 (4/3) and 15(/1) , which you would get 20.

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