Question

debbie anderson cuts a pice of wood meassuring 4 5/8 inches into two equal pieces. how long is each piece?
the length of each piece is_in.

Answer 1

\(\large\left( 4+\dfrac{5}{8}\right)*\dfrac{1}{2}\)

Answer 2

\(\large 4*\dfrac{1}{2}=2\)

\(\large\dfrac{5}{8}*\dfrac{1}{2}=\dfrac{5*1}{8*2}=\dfrac{5}{16}\)

So \(2\dfrac{5}{16}\)

Answer 3

yes