Hank has a board that is 6 2/3 feet long. He cuts the board into equal pieces that are each 5/6 foot long. How many 5/6 foot pieces can Hank cut from the board

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Johan Blevins

22 January, 08:38

Hank has a board that is 6 2/3 feet long. He cuts the board into equal pieces that are each 5/6 foot long. How many 5/6 foot pieces can Hank cut from the board

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Jerimiah Collier · Answer 1

6 2/3 = 20/3

20/3 x2 = 40/6

1. 40/6 - 5/6 = 35/6

2. 35/6 - 5/6 = 30/6

3. 30/6 - 5/6 = 25/6

4. 25/6 - 5/6 = 20/6

5. 20/6 - 5/6 = 15/6

6. 15/6 - 5/6 = 10/6

7. 10/6 - 5/6 = 5/6

8. 5/6 - 5/6 = 0/6

Answer is 8.

Orion Howell · Answer 2

You have to do 2times 5 and 5 3 times 6 and add the 6 then divide by halves