7_3/8 = original board size
The orginal board is cut to 3/4 of its original size.
The word [of] means multiply.
Therefore, 7_3/8 x 3/4 = ???
A board 7 3/8 inches is cut to 3/4 of its size. What is the size ? _______ inches?
I need some help starting this Please.
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177/32 is that right
Yes.
Why?
Original board = 7_3/8 inches, right?
You cut 3/4 of its size (its size is 7_3/8 inches).
The board is now 177/32 inches or as a mixed number 5_17/32 inches, which is 3/4 smaller than 7_3/8 inches (the original size of the board).
Got it?
Why?
Original board = 7_3/8 inches, right?
You cut 3/4 of its size (its size is 7_3/8 inches).
The board is now 177/32 inches or as a mixed number 5_17/32 inches, which is 3/4 smaller than 7_3/8 inches (the original size of the board).
Got it?
Yes thank you
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