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14 August, 21:18

Marcus has a rope that was 75 feet long. He cut off part of the rope. After that the rope was 56 feet long.

If f = the number of feet marcus cut off the rope, which mathematical sentence expresses the information above

a) 75-f=56

b) 75-f>56

c) f-75>56

d) f-75_56

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  1. 14 August, 23:18
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    The answer is a because

    at start he has 75 the he cuts off a length of rope and gives 56. and the unknown number that he cut off is f.

    so 75-f=56

    you can also find f, by moving f to the other side and moving the 56 to the left. 75-56=f

    so f = 19
  2. 15 August, 00:38
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    The answer is expression a.
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