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A wire 32 cm long is cut into two pieces. The longer piece is 6 cm longer than the shorter piece.
What is the length of the shorter piece?
8 years ago

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Ms. Sue
Let s = shorter piece.

s + s + 6 = 32

2s = 26

s = 13

8 years ago
Anonymous
its not right fix it
4 years ago

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