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24 September, 05:49

Hector bought a tie that was 2.5 ft long. When he tied it into a knot the tie was 40% shorter. How long is the tied tie?

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  1. 24 September, 09:16
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    What you should do is take 40% of 2.5 ft and subtract it to 2.5 ft.

    (2.5) * (1-0.4) = 1.5 ft

    the tied tie is 1.5 ft long
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