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22 January, 00:23

A carpenter has a plank 8 1/2 feet long.

How many feet should be cut off to make a plank 5 7/8 feet long?

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  1. 22 January, 03:35
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    3 4/8 or 3 1/2

    Step-by-step explanation:

    First thing you would have to do is making, 8 1/2, the denominator 8. so what is 4 x 2? 8. So then you would have to multiply the 1 by 4 and you would get 8 4/8. Subtract 8 1/2 and 5 7/8 and you get 3 4/8. Simplify and you would get 3 1/2
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