SOLUTION: Cut a piece of wood measuring 5 1/8 inches into two equal pieces. How long is each piece.

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Question 618792: Cut a piece of wood measuring 5 1/8 inches into two equal pieces. How long is each piece.
Answer by rfer(16322)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
5 1/8=5.125
5.125/2=2.2625
2.2625=2 21/80

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