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Jasmine wants to build a 2 5/6 meter long garden path with square stones that measure 1/4 meter on each side. There will no spaces between between the stones. How many stones will be needed to complete the garden path?

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2 [tex] \frac{5}{6} [/tex] = [tex] \frac{17}{6} [/tex]   find common denominator, which is 12, so [tex] \frac{17}{6} [/tex] = [tex] \frac{34}{12} [/tex] , and [tex] \frac{1}{4} [/tex] = [tex] \frac{3}{12} [/tex] , so 3 goes into 34 12 times rounded up to the nearest integer, so the answer is 12

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