SOLUTION: From a rope 12m long ,two pieces if length 3*3/5 m and 2*3/10 m are cut off .what is the length of the remaining rope?

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Question 1037994: From a rope 12m long ,two pieces if length 3*3/5 m and 2*3/10 m are cut off .what is the length of the remaining rope?
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From a rope 12m long ,two pieces if length 3*3/5 m and 2*3/10 m are cut off .what is the length of the remaining rope?
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Not clear.
Is it 2 pieces of length "3*3/5" ?
And what does the * mean?