SOLUTION: a 3.5 meter ribbon is cut into 4 pieces in the ratio 1:2:3:4. find the length of the longest piece
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Question 475977: a 3.5 meter ribbon is cut into 4 pieces in the ratio 1:2:3:4. find the length of the longest piece
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
First, find the length of the shortest piece, in meters
The longest piece is 1.4 m long
check answer:
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