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Question Number 75375 by otchereabdullai@gmail.com last updated on 10/Dec/19
A rubber tube can be divided into  25 pieces each of length 56cm long.   How many pieces each 35cm long can   be out from the tube.
$$\mathrm{A}\:\mathrm{rubber}\:\mathrm{tube}\:\mathrm{can}\:\mathrm{be}\:\mathrm{divided}\:\mathrm{into} \\ $$$$\mathrm{25}\:\mathrm{pieces}\:\mathrm{each}\:\mathrm{of}\:\mathrm{length}\:\mathrm{56cm}\:\mathrm{long}.\: \\ $$$$\mathrm{How}\:\mathrm{many}\:\mathrm{pieces}\:\mathrm{each}\:\mathrm{35cm}\:\mathrm{long}\:\mathrm{can}\: \\ $$$$\mathrm{be}\:\mathrm{out}\:\mathrm{from}\:\mathrm{the}\:\mathrm{tube}. \\ $$
Commented by MJS last updated on 10/Dec/19
I don′t think it helps to solve this for you  here′s the path  (1) how long is the uncut tube?  hint: 25 pieces each of length 56cm  (2) how many pieces of length 35cm can  you get?    it′s simply multiplying and dividing
$$\mathrm{I}\:\mathrm{don}'\mathrm{t}\:\mathrm{think}\:\mathrm{it}\:\mathrm{helps}\:\mathrm{to}\:\mathrm{solve}\:\mathrm{this}\:\mathrm{for}\:\mathrm{you} \\ $$$$\mathrm{here}'\mathrm{s}\:\mathrm{the}\:\mathrm{path} \\ $$$$\left(\mathrm{1}\right)\:\mathrm{how}\:\mathrm{long}\:\mathrm{is}\:\mathrm{the}\:\mathrm{uncut}\:\mathrm{tube}? \\ $$$$\mathrm{hint}:\:\mathrm{25}\:\mathrm{pieces}\:\mathrm{each}\:\mathrm{of}\:\mathrm{length}\:\mathrm{56cm} \\ $$$$\left(\mathrm{2}\right)\:\mathrm{how}\:\mathrm{many}\:\mathrm{pieces}\:\mathrm{of}\:\mathrm{length}\:\mathrm{35cm}\:\mathrm{can} \\ $$$$\mathrm{you}\:\mathrm{get}? \\ $$$$ \\ $$$$\mathrm{it}'\mathrm{s}\:\mathrm{simply}\:\mathrm{multiplying}\:\mathrm{and}\:\mathrm{dividing} \\ $$

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