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Question 1081482: Bob has 15 feet of yarn. He will cut the yarn into equal lengths of 8 inches each. How much string will be left after he cuts as many of these lengths as possible?
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Bob has 15 feet of yarn. He will cut the yarn into equal lengths of 8 inches each. How much string will be left after he cuts as many of these lengths as possible?
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Bob has a low threshold of entertainment.
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15 ft = 180 inches
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180/8 = 22 + 4/8
4 inches left.