Mrs. Ferrer cut a ribbon 5 / 8 meter into 5 equal pieces. Find the length of each piece of ribbon.a.) 1 / b.) 1 / 8 c.) 1 / 5 d.) none of the above

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✏️ ANSWER:

25

8

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5/8×5

USING A = a/1 CONVERT THE EXPRESSION INTO THE FRACTION

5/8×5/1

5/8×5/1

TO MULTIPLY THE FRACTIONS, MULTIPLY THE NUMERATORS AND THE DENEMENATORS SEPARATELY

5×5

8×1

5×5

8×1

MULTIPLY THE NUMBERS

25

8×1

5×5

8×1

ANY EXPRESSION MULTIPLIED BY 1 REMAINS THE SAME

25

8

SULUTION:

25

8

ALTERNATIVE FORM

3 1/8, 3.125

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Answer:

The answer is 1/8

Step-by-step explanation:

To get the answer, divide 5/8 by 5 or 5/1.

5/8 ÷ 5 or 5/8 × 1/5 = 1/8