SOLUTION: After cutting off 3/4th foot, the board was 4 1/2ft long. What was the original length?
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Question 1002552: After cutting off 3/4th foot, the board was 4 1/2ft long. What was the original length?
Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Do the arithmetic.
John

My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it
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