5/m-9 = 8/m+5 Solve the following proportions, while using cross multiplication.
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Bruce has a rope that is 21 feet long he needs to cut the rope into 1/5 long pieces.
The length of the rope = 21 feet
the length of each strip =
We need to cut the rope 21 feet into strips
To find the number of strips we divide 21 feet by the length of the strip
=
= 105
105 strips can Bruce cut from his rope.