Dean has a piece of wood that is 3/4 of a foot in length. He needs to cut pieces that are 1/6 of a foot long. How many pieces can Dean cut?
a. What is asked?
b. What are the given facts?
c. What is/are the operation to be used?
d. What is the number sentence?
e.solution
f.What is the answer?
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Answer:
a. How many pieces of wood can be cut.
b. Dean has a total of 3/4 ft wood. It needs to be cut into 1/6 ft long per piece.
c. Division & multiplication
d. 3/4÷1/6
e.3/4*6 (reciprocate the 2nd term and proceed to mutliplication)
f. 4 pieces of wood with an extra 1/2 piece of wood.
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