The Concrete Company pours 8 sections of sidewalk, each of which is 256 feet long. What is the length of the entire sidewalk that the Concrete Company pours?

2048 ft

Step-by-step explanation:

Given

The length of each sidewalk is  

There are eight sections of the sidewalk

The total length of the sidewalk is

Total length of the entire sidewalk is 2048 ft

answer: the answer is one of

step-by-step explanation:   we are given to write a proper fraction where the whole is divided into an even number of equal parts less than ten, and an odd number of those parts exist.

an even number less than 10 may be one of 2, 4, 6 or 8. so, the whole may be one of these four evens.

now, an odd number of these parts must exist, so the numerator must be an odd number, one of 1, 3, 5 or 7. it cannot be 9 because then the fraction will become improper.

thus, our fraction may be one of the following