document.write( "Question 286559: Marie has three pieces of ribbon she wants to use to decorate a gift box.She measured the three pieces with a ruler and got 32.3cm, 41.19cm, and 57.8cm.She needs 200cm of ribbon for the box.How much is Marie over or under what she needs? Show work, \n" ); document.write( "
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Add them up and compare to 200.
\n" ); document.write( "just from an estimate 30+40+60=130 she is short about 70 cm
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