Homework Help: MATH

Posted by Emily on Wednesday, November 16, 2011 at 3:07pm.

i need this as quick as possible please

Omar is building a straight fence, with posts one meter apart. If the fence is 13 meters long, how many fence posts does he need? If the fence is 13 meters long, how many fence posts does he need?

MATH - Writeacher, Wednesday, November 16, 2011 at 3:08pm
Probably 14. Do you know why?
MATH - Emily, Wednesday, November 16, 2011 at 3:10pm
no, why?
MATH - Writeacher, Wednesday, November 16, 2011 at 3:42pm
Draw yourself a line and put a dot where each fence post will go. Then count them.

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