Register

A rope that is 11 feet and 11 inches long is cut into three strips in a ratio of 2:4:5. How long is the longest piece

A rope that is 11 feet and 11 inches long is cut into three strips in a ratio of 2:4:5. How long is the longest piece
asked 6.7k views
2 votes
A rope that is 11 feet and 11 inches long is cut into three strips in a ratio of 2:4:5. How long is the longest piece

asked
User Schmittsfn
by
8.0k points

2 Answers

5 votes
so you add the ratio numbers 2+4+5 which is 11 and divide the 11 by 11 so each piece is 1 inch so if its split into 2 in ,4 in and 5 in . 5 is the largest piece
answered
User Vincentzhou
by
7.3k points
2 votes

Answer: 65 inches

Explanation:

11ft and 11inches/11 is 13 so the longest is 65 inches

answered
User Ujjwal Aryan
by
7.8k points
← Prev Question Next Question →

No related questions found

Ask a Question
Welcome to Qamnty — a place to ask, share, and grow together. Join our community and get real answers from real people.

Categories

Other Questions

How do you can you solve this problem 37 + y = 87; y =
A bathtub is being filled with water. After 3 minutes 4/5 of the tub is full. Assuming the rate is constant, how much longer will it take to fill the tub?
i have a field 60m long and 110 wide going to be paved i ordered 660000000cm cubed of cement  how thick must the cement be to cover field
Link Copied!