SOLUTION: Mark had a board 25 1/2 inches long which he cut into 10 pieces. How long would the board be if it had 17 pieces of the same thickness?

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Question 280388: Mark had a board 25 1/2 inches long which he cut into 10 pieces. How long would the board be if it had 17 pieces of the same thickness?
Answer by checkley77(12844) About Me  (Show Source):
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25.5/10=2.55 IN. PER PIECE.
17*2.55=43.35 IN. BOARD ANS.