Question

a 9 foot board is cut into two pieces. If one piece is x feet long, express the other terms of x

Answer 1

express the other *in* terms of x

Answer 2

idk how to do that

Answer 3

It is *very* important to understand how to do this, else algebra will be hard to do.

Look at a ruler. If you break it in two at the 3 inch mark, can you figure out how long each piece is?

Answer 4

its on the computer. so there is no ruler

Answer 5

Yes, but you can think about the ruler problem. How long would each piece be if you break the ruler at the 3 inch mark?

Answer 6

IDK that is my problemm

Answer 7

how long is a ruler?

Answer 8

12 inches.

Answer 9

if you break it at 3 inches. how long is the short piece?

Answer 10

i need the answeer by like noww sooo

Answer 11

good luck