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Jessie has a piece of wood that is 8 feet long.He needs to cut pieces that are 7/8 of a foot long. How many pieces will he be able to make?

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Answer:

9 pieces

Step-by-step explanation:

Number of pieces = length of wood/length of each piece

= 8/(⅞)

= 8 × ⁸/₇

= 64/7

= (63 + 1)7

= 9⅐

Jesse can make 9 pieces with ⅐ ft of waste.

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