a pipe 7/8 yard long is cut?

a pipe 7/8 yd long is cut into 3 pcs.how long is each piece?
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7/8 divided by 3

make the fraction divisible by 3 by multiplying the top and bottom by 3

21/24 is the same as 7/8

 

21/24 divided by 3/1

that gives you 7/24 yrds in each section.
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