Question

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1) A piece of wire - metre long into two pieces. One wire was - metre long. How long is the
other piece?
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Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

Length of a piece of wire = \frac{7}{8}

8

7

m

Length of one broken piece = \frac{1}{4}

4

1

m

Length of other piece = \frac{7}{8}-\frac{1}{4}

8

7

−

4

1

= \frac{7-\left(1\times2\right)}{8}=\frac{7-2}{8}=\frac{5}{8}

8

7−(1×2)

=

8

7−2

=

8

5

m

The other piece is \frac{5}{8}

8

5

metre long