Licorice

A piece of licorice is 2/3 yards long.  If it is cut into ten equal pieces, how long will each piece of licorice be?

Correct answer:

x =  0.2 ft

Step-by-step explanation:

a=2/3=320.6667 yd  b=a ft=a 3  ft=0.6667 3  ft=2 ft n=10  x=b/n=2/10=51 ft=0.2 ft



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