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  • 22-09-2017
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An electrician cut 36 feet of wire into sections that were each 8 feet long. After cutting, how many pieces of wire did the contractor have?

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musiclover10045
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  • 22-09-2017

divide 36 by 8

36 / 8 = 4.5

 so he had 4 pieces that were 8 feet long and he had 1 piece 4 feet long

 so he had 5 pieces of wire

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