james has a rope that is 7 1/2 meters in length. He must cut the rope into 1/2 meter strips for a home improvement project he is working on. How many 1/2 meter strips can he cut?

Respuesta :

Answer:

He can cut 15 1/2 meter strips.

Step-by-step explanation:

10 1/2 meter strips are 5 meters in length.

5 1/2 meter strips are 2.5 meters in length.

5 + 2.5 = 7.5 meters in length