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Define x:
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Let the shorter piece be x.
Shorter piece = x
Longer piece = 6x
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Construct equation:
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x +6x =35
7x = 35
x =5
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Find the length:
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Shorter length = x = 5 feet
Larger length = 6x = 6(5) = 30 feet
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Answer: The shorter piece is 5 feet.
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Answer:
he would have a 20% chance he will pick a history book, so in decimal form it would be .2
Step-by-step explanation:
7+6+4+3=20
20*5=100
5*4=20
Answer:
your name is so cute
Step-by-step explanation:
Answer:
Well since they're bringing 1 each day, just multiply that by the number of days of school, or just use the variable x to replace it.
1x = the number of box tops they each bring to school
Well,
First solve the square root which is 7
Funny enough, this makes 7 * 7 = 49
So the answer is 49!
Hope I helped!