SOLUTION: A 330 meter pole is required to be cut into two pieces at a ratio of 6:9. What is the length of each piece?
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Question 1054846: A 330 meter pole is required to be cut into two pieces at a ratio of 6:9. What is the length of each piece?
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A 330 meter pole is required to be cut into two pieces at a ratio of 6:9. What is the length of each piece?
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Hint:
The pieces will be 6 times something and 9 times something.
--> 15 times something = 330 meters
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