How many pieces of 1/5 yd of rope can be cut out from 5 yd of rope?
Total length of the rope = 5 yd Length of each small piece = 15 yd Number of pieces = 5 ÷ 15 = 25 Hence, 25 pieces of 1/5 yd of rope can be cut out from 5 yd of rope.
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