SOLUTION: A wire that weights 10 ounces per meter is stretched from point d to point b. Another wire is stretched from point b to point a that weights 6 ounces per meter. If you know that te
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Question 1001985: A wire that weights 10 ounces per meter is stretched from point d to point b. Another wire is stretched from point b to point a that weights 6 ounces per meter. If you know that teetotal weight of the two wires is 260 ounces, how far is it from point b to point c?
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17 or 17.35 m
17 m
16 or 3.5 m
17.35 m
Answer by mananth(16946) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
where is point c located
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