SOLUTION: 3.- Draw a Diagram How could you use the following pieces of wood to measure 18 inches? 28 inches 56 inches 46 inches ?? i dont under standd

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Question 724244: 3.- Draw a Diagram How could you use the following pieces of wood to measure 18 inches?
28 inches
56 inches
46 inches
?? i dont under standd
Answer by checkley79(3341) About Me  (Show Source):
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SUBTRACT THE 46 IN. PIECE FROM THE 56 IN. PIECE [56-46=10] IN.
NOW ADD THE 18 IN. PIECE TO THE 10 IN. PIECE [18+10=28] IN. ANS.