no, you multiplied instead of dividing
15 - 2 1/3 = 12 2/3, (you had 12 3/4)
"He cut the remaining cloth into equal pieces"
-- assuming you meant 2 equal pieces , it should have said that. There could have been 3 equal pieces, or 45 equal pieces , or ....
12 2/3 รท 2 = 6 1/3
ung bought 15 years of clothes. he used 2 1/3 yards of cloth to make a jacket. He cut the remaining cloth into equal pieces.find the length of each of the remaining pieces?
my answer :
15
used 2 1/3
cut 12 3/4 to 2 equal pieces
length: 12 3/4 x 2
=24
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