SOLUTION: A set of 5 shelves can be made from a piece of wood 4 meters long. What fraction of a metre will each shelve be

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Question 1045973: A set of 5 shelves can be made from a piece of wood 4 meters long. What fraction of a metre will each shelve be
Answer by addingup(3677) About Me  (Show Source):
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4/5 each, if you need fractions
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4 meters times 100 = 400 centimeters.
400/5 = 80 centimeters