Problema Solution
A metal rod is 34 meters long. It will be cut into pieces that are each
1/48 meters long. How many pieces will be made from the rod?
Answer provided by our tutors
Let 'x' represent the number of pieces made from the the rod.
x(1/48) = 34 multiply by 48 on both sides
x = 34*48
x = 1,632 pieces
1,632 pieces will be made from the rod.