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  • 15-01-2022
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A string of length 160cm is cut into 2 pieces, in the ratio 3:5. Find the length of each piece​

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jerin212223
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  • 15-01-2022

Answer: One piece is 60 cm and the other is 100cm

Lets think, "x" as the length of each piece.

3 + 5 is 8. So,

x/160 = 3/8

x= 3/8*160

x= 60

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x/160 = 5/8

x= 5/8 * 160

x= 100

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