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9. a mechanic cuts 1/5 meter of hose for each repair. how much hose is …

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  1. a mechanic cuts 1/5 meter of hose for each repair. how much hose is needed for 25 repairs? (2 points) * 4 meters 5 meters 6 meters 10 meters

Explanation:

Step1: Identify the amount per repair and number of repairs

The amount of hose per repair is $\frac{1}{5}$ meter and the number of repairs is 25.

Step2: Calculate the total hose needed

We use multiplication: $25\times\frac{1}{5}=\frac{25}{5}=5$

Answer:

B. 5 meters