17. Micah has a piece of wood that is 96 inches long. He cut off 1/3 of the piece of wood and gave it to his brother. He then cut the remaining wood in 4 equal lengths. How long were each of these 4 equal pieces of wood? A. 16 inches B. 24 inches c. 32 inches
17. Micah has a piece of wood that is 96 inches long. He cut off 1/3 of the piece of wood and gave it to his brother. He then cut the remaining wood in 4 equal lengths. How long were each of these 4 equal pieces of wood? A. 16 inches B. 24 inches c. 32 inches
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Transcribed Image Text:17. Micah has a piece of wood that is 96 inches long.
He cut off 1/3 of the piece of wood and gave it to his brother.
He then cut the remaining wood in 4 equal lengths.
How long were each of these 4 equal pieces of wood?
A. 16 inches
B. 24 inches
c. 32 inches
18. An employee worked 8 hours at $10 per hour plus an additional 2 ½ hours at
1.5 times his hourly salary. How much did the employee get paid?
A. $83.75
B. $105.00
C. $117.50
D. $123.75

Transcribed Image Text:9. At a local fair, a hamburger cost $2.50, and a drink cost $1.50. Which
expression represents the cost of x number of hamburgers and y number
of drinks?
A. 4.00xy
B. 4.00 + x + y
c. 2.50x + 1.50y
D. 2.50 + x + 1.50 + y
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