Answer:
261
Step-by-step explanation:
I took each number and divided each of them by 9 until I got a whole number with no decimals.
261 ÷ 9 = 29
Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
Givens
Let the first piece be x
Let the second piece 4x
Let the third piece = 5x
Total length = 40 inches.
Equation
x + 4x + 5x = 40 Combine
Solution
10x = 40 Divide by 10
10x/10 = 40/10
x = 4
Answer
The smallest piece (x) = 4
The middle piece 4x = 4*4 = 16
The largest piece 5x= 5 * 4 = 20
It would be 2 since that would give you the trio mail if expanded
