alleryA rope measures 17/5 m; which mixed number gives its length?
A4 1/5 m
B3 2/5 m
C2 2/5 m
D3 3/5 m
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. 3 2/5 m
Dividing 17 by 5 gives quotient 3 and remainder 2, so the length is 3 2/5 m.
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