a piece of wood 35 ft 6 inches long was used to make 4 shelves of equal length the length of each shelf was

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divide : )
before dividing.. change 35 ft into inches. Multiply 35 x 12 and the add 6" that will give you the total inches. Then divide by 4.
or, 35' 6" = 32' 42"
Now when you divide by 4, you get 8' 10 1/2"