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1. A piece of pipe 12m long is cut into two pieces:one piece is 4m long and the other piece 8m long. What is the ratio of the longer piece to the sho
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1. A piece of pipe 12m long is cut into two pieces:one piece is 4m long and the other piece 8m long. What is the ratio of the longer piece to the shorter one?
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
1. A piece of pipe 12m long is cut into two pieces:one piece is 4m long and the other piece 8m long. What is the ratio of the longer piece to the shorter one?
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One piece is 8m, the other is 4m.
Is it not obvious?
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