SOLUTION: Question 1062368: a long wire of some length is cut into small pieces of 216 cm, leaves a small piece of length of 89 cm. if this part were cut into equal pieces each of 18 cm, the
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Question 1062375: Question 1062368: a long wire of some length is cut into small pieces of 216 cm, leaves a small piece of length of 89 cm. if this part were cut into equal pieces each of 18 cm, the length of the leftover wire would be Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! a long wire of some length is cut into small pieces of 216 cm, leaves a small piece of length of 89 cm. if this part were cut into equal pieces each of 18 cm, the length of the leftover wire would be
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I did this one yesterday.
Another tutor did it today.
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18 is a factor of 216. 216 = 12*18
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--> 89/18 > 4 and < 5
4 pieces of 18
17 cm left over.
