A piece of wood that is 3/4 meter long is being cut into smaller pieces that are each 1/10 meter long. Which equation could be solved to find the number of pieces, n, that can be made?

A. n = 3/4 x 1/10

B. n = 3/4 x 10/1

C. n = 10/1 x 4/3

D. n = 1/10 x 4/3

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Hassan

14 March, 05:35

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Trevin Taylor · Answer 1

The answer is B.

You would want to do (3/4) / (1/10) which is the same as (3/4) * (10/1) or option B.

A piece of wood that is 3/4 meter long is being cut into smaller pieces that are each 1/10 meter long. Which equation could be solved to find the number of pieces, n, that can be made?A. n = 3/4 x 1/10B. n = 3/4 x 10/1C. n = 10/1 x 4/3D. n = 1/10 x 4/3