Samir needs

3
8
yard of a string for a project.
He has a stick that is
1
8
yard long.
How many
1
8
yard lengths does he need to measure to get
3
8
yard of string?
Use the diagram below to help.

A number line from 0 to 1 yard is divided into 8 equal parts. A line labeled

A.
1

B.
3

C.
5

D.
8

B. 3