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Question 234798: A spool of ribbon is 80 inches long. riley needs to cut strips of ribbon that are 14 inches long. what are the possible numbers of strips that riley can cut?
Answer by checkley77(12844) About Me  (Show Source):
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80/14=5.7 OR 5 14 IN. STRIPS CAN BE CUT.