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Question
Ravi bought a curtain of length `15 3/4` m. If he cut the curtain into small pieces each of length `2 1/4` m, then how many small curtains will he get?
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Solution
Length of the curtain Ravi had = `15 3/4` m
Length of the small curtain = `2 1/4` m
∴ Number of pieces = `15 3/4 ÷ 2 1/4`
= `63/4 ÷ 9/4`
= `63/4 xx 4/9`
= 7
Ravi will get 7 small curtains.
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