A pole is painted red, blue and green. One third (1/3) of the pole is painted red and one half (1/2) of the poles

is painted blue. Five feet of the pole is painted green. What is the height of the pole?

2 answers

(1/3)x + (1/2)x + 5 = x

(5/6)x + 5 = x

5 = (1/6)x

5 / (1/6) = x

5 * 6 = x

30 = x
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