a rope is cut into three peaces in ratio 1:3:5.given that the length of the longest piece is 35m find @ the length of origional rope and the length of the shortest piece of rope
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Answer:
63 m & 7 m
Step-by-step explanation:
As the ratio is 1:3;5, let the length of ropes be a, 3a and 5a.
Longest part = 5a. But in question it is 35 m.
=> 5a = 35 m → a = 7 m
Hence,
a. Total length = a + 3a + 5a
= 9a = 9(7m)
= 63 m
b. Shortest part = a = 7 m
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