Question

Angelo bought a chain that is 4 yards long. He wants to cut the chain into 5 equal-length pieces. How long will each piece of chain be?

Answer 1

1 yard = 36 inches
4 yards = 144 inches

Each piece is  (144/5) inches long  =  28.8 inches

Answer 2

1 yard = 36 inches
4 yards = 144 inches

Each piece is  (144/5) inches long  =  28.8 inches