A 20-foot piece of metal is cut INTO pieces that each measure 1 1/4 feet. How many pieces are there after the cut?

A. 16
B. 25
C. 18.75
D. 5

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I believe the answer is 16    Don't get mad if incorrect just trying my best

Answer:

A. 16

Step-by-step explanation:

If a 20 ft piece of metal is cut in 1 1/4 feet pieces you would divide the total length (20) by each of the pieces length (1 1/4) to find the answer. 20 ÷ 1 1/4 = 16.