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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Timothy is repairing a picture frame. He will need 5 pieces of wood, each measuring foot in length. He is going to cut the 5 pieces from a scrap of wood that measures 4.5 feet. How much wood will remain after Timothy cuts the 5 pieces? A. 1.25 feet B. 4.5 feet C. 5.75 feet D. 3.25 feet

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes 1/4

hero (hero):

You're missing something in the question. Does say how many feet each piece of wood is.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes..1/4 foot in length

hero (hero):

So multiply 5 by 1/4 to get 5/4 Then subtract 5/4 from 4.5

hero (hero):

lol, had it backwards 4.5 - 1.25

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh ok 3.25

OpenStudy (anonymous):

D.

hero (hero):

Good job

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Thankx

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Hero please help with my next question?

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