1.6+x-3.2=-2+5.6
simplify
-1.6+x=3.6
+1.6 both sides
x=5.2
Answer:
After subtracting, there should be 10.5833333 foot piece left. The remaining piece will do, there will be 0.5833333 foot left of a piece.
Step-by-step explanation:
25 1/3 - (8.5 + 6.25)
25 1/3 - 14.75
=10.5833333