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A farmer’s land is separated into 5 equally sized sections. If the farmer owns a total of 6 1/4 acres of land, how many acres are in each section?

Respuesta :

Answer:

1 1/4

Step-by-step explanation:

1. Convert 6 1/4 into an improper fraction, which will yield 25/4.

2. Divide the numerator (25) by 5, giving you 5 sections of 5/4 of an acre.

3. Convert 5/4 back into an improper fraction (1 1/4) and you're done!