Question

6) A rope is cut into three pieces in the ratio 2: 3: 5. Given that the length of the smallest piece is 14 cm. find the length of the largest piece

Answer 1

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

The Ratio of the parts = 2: 3: 5

Length of the smallest piece = 14 cm

Let the ratio be 2x:3x:4x

2x = 14 cm

x = 7 cm

Largest piece: 4x

4x= 4×7 = 28 cm

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Answer 2

Answer:35cm

Step-by-step explanation:

Ratio=2:3:5

Length of the smallest rope=14cm

Sum of ratios=2+3+5=10

Sum of the length of all ropes=2/10×x=14

•2x=140

•x=70

Length of the longest rope=5/10×70

•5×7=35cm

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