Question

New question: A sidewalk is built6 bricks wide by laying each brick side by side. How many inches wide is the sidewalk if each brick measures 3 1/8" wide? Simplify.

Answer 1

it should be 6 times 3 1/8

Answer 2

you got the hang of it last time... Type your answer, and we'll confirm :)

Answer 3

so 6/1*25/8?

Answer 4

Yup!

Answer 5

so 150/8?

Answer 6

Yup!

Answer 7

here's the rub, what do i do next?

Answer 8

You got it right the last time. divide 150 by 8, which is 18, and the remainder is 3, so it'll be 18 3/4.

Answer 9

OMG! I got one right!!! There's a first!

Answer 10

See, you're understanding it better now :) Glad I could help!