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Question 693543: rachels fence is nine times longer than naseers the total length of their fences put together is 90m how long is rachels fence
Answer by mouk(232) About Me  (Show Source):
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Let x=length of naseers fence then
length of rachels fence is 9x
But total length = 90m so
+x%2B9x=90+
+10x=90+
+x=9+
So rachels fence is 9x or 81m