A carpenter has a board that is 10 feet long. He wants to make 6 table legs that are all the same length. What is the longest each leg can be?

Question

Please explain how you find a sum of this problem.

Answer 1

This is a division problem. Divide 10 by 6.

19/6 = 1 2/3

Now you can add 1 2/3 six times to get 10 feet.

Answer 2

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