The length of a kitchen wall is 24 2/3 feet long . a border will be placed along the wall of kitchen. if the border comes in strips that are each 1 3/4 feet long, how many strips of border are needed? show work.

15 strips.

Step-by-step explanation:

The length of a kitchen wall = feet

                                               = feet

A border will be placed along the wall of the kitchen.

The lenth of the border in strips =   feet =

Therefore to find the number of strips of border are needed

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≈  15 strips

15 strips of border are needed.