Math, asked by kassandralewis68, 5 months ago

A piece of string 64 long is divided in three pieces in the ratio 1:2:5. Calculate the length of the longest piece.

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Answered by ishikakochhar05

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Answer:

The length of the longest piece is 10.8

Step-by-step explanation:

Let 1:2:3 be x

1x + 2x + 3x = 64

6x = 65

x = 65 / 6

x = 10.8

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