Dan plans to cut a rope into 12 equal pieces and marks points where he needs to cut. Muhammad plans to cut the same rope into 16 equal pieces and marks points where he needs to cut. Then Maya cuts the rope at all the marked points.How many pieces does Maya get?

A lumberjack chopped wood, each time cutting a piece of wood in half. When he finished he observed that after making 53 cuts he had 72 pieces of wood. With how many pieces did he begin?

A rope is cut into 3 pieces, A, B and C, in the ratio 7 : 2 : 5.The length of the shortest piece is 12 m.What is the length of the longest piece of rope?The length of the longest piece is m

a rope is 144 ft long it is cut in to 2 pieces in a ratio of 5:7 how long is each piece

Vijay has two pieces of wire, one 18 feet long and the other 12 feet long. If he wants to cut them up to produce many pieces of wire that are all of the same length, with no wire left over, what is the greatest length, in feet, that he can make them?

Omar has two pieces of cord, one 16 feet long and the other 18 feet long. He wants to cut them up to produce many pieces of cord that are all of the same length, with no cord left over. What is the greatest length, in feet, that he can make them?