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  • 02-02-2020
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Q. A mechanic has a radiator hose that measures 32 feet long. It needs to be cut into pieces equaling 5 feet 3 inches. How many whole pieces can it be cut into?

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  • 02-02-2020

Answer is 6 whole pieces with 6in to spare.

(6 x 5)ft + ((6 x 3in) / 12in) = ?

30ft + (18 / 12) = ?

30ft + 1.5 = 31.5 or 31ft 6in.

31ft 6in - 32ft = 6in left.

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