SOLUTION: A new container of hobby beads contains 1,000 beads. Sara has one new container, and 14 leftover beads. What decimal number represents the number of containers Sara has. my

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Question 426380: A new container of hobby beads contains 1,000 beads. Sara has one new container, and 14 leftover beads. What decimal number represents the number of containers Sara has.


my daughter got 1.014 and was told it was wrong.

Answer by edjones(8007) About Me  (Show Source):
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1014/1000=1.014 containers