rubber striping for a trailer needes to be exactly 9 meters long. about how many of these pieces can be cut from 38 meter lenght of rubber stripping? estimate by using compatiable numbers

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rubber striping for a trailer needes to be exactly 9 meters long. about how many of these pieces can be cut from 38 meter lenght of rubber stripping? estimate  by using compatiable numbers

anonymous · Answer

okay. lets see.
one striping is 9 meters long. how long will 2 stripings be?

anonymous · Answer

i dont know

anonymous · Answer

okay. suppose you have a stick which is 2 feet long. how long will two sticks be if you lay them end to end?