Sarah was cutting fabric for a quilt. She cut a strip of fabric that was 19 1/8 inches long into 5 equal pieces. When she was finished cutting Sarah had a piece that was 2 1/4 inches long. How long was each piece that she cut for the quilt?
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(19.125 - 2.25) / 5 = 3.375 = 3 3/8 inches
Sarah was cutting fabric for a quilt. She cut a strip of fabric that was inches long into 5 equal pieces. When she was finished cutting, Sarah had a piece that was inches long. How long was each piece that she cut for the quilt
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Sarah was cutting fabric for a quilt. She cut 5 equal pieces out of a strip of fabric that was
18 5/8
inches long. When she was finished cutting, Sarah had a leftover piece that was
1 3/4
inches long. How long was each piece of fabric that she cut?
18 5/8
inches long. When she was finished cutting, Sarah had a leftover piece that was
1 3/4
inches long. How long was each piece of fabric that she cut?