Question

A ribbon is 10 ft long , if we cut it into two parts then one is two times the other , find the lenght of both pieces.

Answer 1

let one piece be x
as the lenght of other i twice of first
now x+2x=10
3x=10
x=10/3
x=3.33
2x=2×3.33
=6.66

Answer 2

let the length of one piece is 'x'
then length of another piece is '2x'
according to the question,
x+2x=10
=>3x=10
=>x=10/3
=>x=3.33
and 2x=2×3.33=6.66
the length of the both pieces are 3.33 ft and 6.66ft
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