Christopher has a log that is 8 3/4 feet long. Estimate the number of 2 1/4-foot pieces he can cut from his log. Explain how you made your estimate and why you choose that method of estimation. Show your work as part of your explanation.

3 pieces with 2 feet left over

Step-by-step explanation:

1 Piece : 2 1/4

2 pieces : 4 1/2

3 pieces : 6 3/4

8 3/4/2 1/4=3 with 2 feet left over

answer: bea's uncle is 25 years old.

step-by-step explanation:

given the equation , we can say that the variable "x" represents the age of bea's uncle. then to find his age, we need to solve for "x":

we must add 15 to both sides of the equation:

now we need to divide both sides of the equation by 3:

therefore, we can conclude that bea's uncle is 25 years old.