document.write( "Question 1112910: A ruler is 30 cm long.This is 25 cm less than 2/5 of the length of a large box.Shat is the length of the box? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #727943 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! A ruler is 30 cm long.This is 25 cm less than 2/5 of the length of a large box. \n" ); document.write( "What is the length of the box? \n" ); document.write( "-------------------- \n" ); document.write( "Equation: \n" ); document.write( "30 = (2/5)L -25 \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "(2/5)L = 55 \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "L = (5/2)55 \n" ); document.write( "L = 137.5 cm \n" ); document.write( "----------- \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "---------- \n" ); document.write( " |