Answer:
5x = 5(10) = 50 inches
Step-by-step explanation:
Let x = length of shorter piece then
5x = length of the longer piece
.
x + 5x = 60
6x = 60
x = 10 inches (shorter piece)
.
Longer piece:
5x = 5(10) = 50 inches
( I think there's a typo. The comma should be in between 2 and 8 )
The 9 is in the hundred thousands place.
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5- ones
0- tens
8-hundreds
2-thousands
3-ten thousands
9-hundred thousands