SOLUTION: 5feet board 2 segments that are 1half foot each how much board is left?

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Question 1044192: 5feet board 2 segments that are 1half foot each how much board is left?

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Draw it. Draw a line 5cm long. Now, from the 5 end of the line (not from the 0 beginning of the line) take out 1/2 cm and another 1/2cm. How much do you have left?
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