Juan cuts a piece of rope that is 16 meter long into 2 equal pieces. What is the length of each shorter piece of rope? Enter your answer as a fraction in simplest form by filling in the boxe

Step-by-step explanation:

We have been given that Juan cuts a piece of rope that is 16 meter long into 2 equal pieces. We are asked to find the length of each shorter piece of rope.

To find length of each shorter piece of rope, we will divide total length of rope by 2 because Juan cuts the rope into two equal pieces.

Therefore, the length of each shorter piece of rope would be 8 inches.

36 girls

step-by-step explanation:

the 48 boys is 4 parts of the ratio

divide 48 by 4 to obtain one part of the ratio

= 12 ← 1 part of the ratio

3 parts = 3 × 12 = 36 ← number of girls