Question

A rod is 12 m long .it is broken into 4 equal pieces.find the length of each piece.

Answer 1

total-12m
total parts-4
each part-3

Answer 2

Hi friend, Harish here.

Here is your answer:

Given that,

1) Total Length of rod = 12 m

2) It is broken into 4 equal pieces.

To find,

The length of broken pieces.

Solution. 

Let the length of broken rod be " x ".

Then,

⇒ $4x = 12$

⇒ $x = \frac{12}{4} = 3$

$\bold{Therefore\ length\ of\ broken \ piece \ is \ 3\ cm }$
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