SOLUTION: becky has a board that is 2(3/4)feet long. she needs to cut the board into 11 peices of equal length. how long should each piece be?

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Question 832356: becky has a board that is 2(3/4)feet long. she needs to cut the board into 11 peices of equal length. how long should each piece be?
Answer by hovuquocan1997(83) About Me  (Show Source):
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You just need to take the total length and divide it by 11 :)
2 3/4 = 11/4
11/4 : 11 = 1/4
So each piece should be 1/4 feet long
TA-DAH
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