Ricky found a beetle that has a body one fourth the length of the fraction strips used in problem 1.2. how many beetle. how many beetle bodies placed end to end would have a total length equal to the length of a fraction strip. ricky drew 13 paper beetle bodies end to end each the same length as the one found. how many fraction strips long is ricky line of beetle bodies.

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Watts

15 April, 18:15

Ricky found a beetle that has a body one fourth the length of the fraction strips used in problem 1.2. how many beetle. how many beetle bodies placed end to end would have a total length equal to the length of a fraction strip. ricky drew 13 paper beetle bodies end to end each the same length as the one found. how many fraction strips long is ricky line of beetle bodies.

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David Sexton · Answer 1

1/4 of 1/4

= 1/8

13 x 1/8

= 13/1 x 1/8

= 1 5/8

therefore there are 1 and 5/8 in the line of rickys fraction strips.

on a fraction strip line this is 13/8