Sarah paints a straight line. the line is 13 1/2 ft long. she wants to divide the line into sections that are each 18 ft long.

how many sections will the line be divided into?

The number of sections made is

Solution:

Given that, Sarah paints a straight line

The line is feet

She wants to divide the line into sections that are each 18 ft long

To find: Number of sections

From given,

Number of sections can be found by dividing the total length of line by length of 1 section

Substituting the values, we get,

Thus number of sections made is