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Solve the following fraction problems. Type your answer in the box. DO NOT HIT ENTER UNTIL YOU FINISHED.
Howard needs to replace 6 staircase boards. Each board is 5 1/3 feet long. How many feet of wood does Howard have to buy in order to replace the boards?
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Mrs. Smith owns 7 ½ acres of land. She decides to give the land to her 3 children. If Mrs. Smith divides the land equally among her children, how much land will each child have?
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Jack is cutting ¾ inch strips of cloth from a piece that is 12 inches wide. How many strips will he get?
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The Stein Factory gives workers a ¼ hour break every 3 hours. Only one worker can take a break at a time. How many workers can take a break in 3 hours?
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Renee runs 3 1/3 miles twice a week. How many total miles does she run each month?
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Steve has a nice full head of hair. However, little does he realize, his hair is beginning to slowly fall out. If 1/8 of his hair falls out each year, how much hair will be left on Steve’s head in 2 years?
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