SOLUTION: if you have a piece of material that is 17 feet long and you only need 5/8 of the material how many feet do you need

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Question 851004: if you have a piece of material that is 17 feet long and you only need 5/8 of the material how many feet do you need
Answer by rvfer(117)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
17*5/8=10.6 ft used
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