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An electrician needs 2/3 of a roll of electrical wire to wire each room in a house. How many

rooms can he wire with 3 1/3 rolls of wire?

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Answer:

5 rooms covered by 10/3 rolls of wire

Explanation:

question is solved by dividing rolls used for total rooms(10/3) with rolls used for each room(2/3).

An electrician needs 2/3 of a roll of electrical wire to wire each room in a house-example-1
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