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23-02-2017
Mathematics

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Zoe cuts a raffia 4/5 meters long into 8 pieces of equal length. What is the length of each piece of raffia? Give answer in meters.

Please tell me the final answer and how you got it.

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Shan1102 Shan1102

23-02-2017

To find the answer, I first changed 4/5 into a decimal.
4/5 = 0.8

Next divided 0.8 with 8 because you are cutting the 4/5 meter raffis into 8 equal pieces.
0.8/8 = 0.1 meters

And if you need it in fraction form, its: 1/10 meters

Finished!

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