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4 November, 16:49

A 33 - meter rope is cut in to two pieces so that one piece is 6 meter longer than the shorter piece. find the length of both pieces

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  1. 4 November, 20:32
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    Answer: 13.5 meters and 19.5 meters

    Step-by-step explanation:

    Short Piece: x

    Long Piece: x + 6

    Short + Long = 33

    x + x + 6 = 33

    2x + 6 = 33

    2x = 27

    x = 13.5

    Long Piece: x + 6 = 13.5 + 6 = 19.5
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