Ask Question
11 March, 00:15

If a 28ft rope is cut into two sections with one section 3 times as long as the other section, how long is the shorter one?

+1
Answers (1)
  1. 11 March, 00:41
    0
    Let one section be x ft long and the other one be 3x. Then 4x=28, and x=7.

    The shorter section will have length 7.
Know the Answer?
Not Sure About the Answer?
Find an answer to your question 👍 “If a 28ft rope is cut into two sections with one section 3 times as long as the other section, how long is the shorter one? ...” in 📗 Mathematics if the answers seem to be not correct or there’s no answer. Try a smart search to find answers to similar questions.
Search for Other Answers