A rope is 56 inches long. How many pieces can be cut from the 56 inch rope if each piece needs to be 2 1/3 inches long ?

Respuesta :

56 ÷ 2 1/3

56/1 x 3/7 = 168/7 = 24

you can cut 24 pieces of 2 1/3 inch long rope, from a 56 inch long rope.
56 divide 2.33 equals 24 pieces