Question

a carpenter is cutting dowels from a piece of wood that is 10 inches long. how many 1/2 dowels can the carpenter cut?

Answer 1

The wood is 10 inches and you're cutting it into 1/2 pieces, so divide 10 by 1/2, which is 20, The carpenter can cut 20 dowels.

Answer 2

I think the answer to your question is 20 dowels