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A stick 24 cm long is cut into two pieces such that one is 6 cm longer than the other. Find the length of the shorter piece.
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so Let length of one part Be X. then the other part will be X+6. (6 cm longer) and sum of both lengths is 24. so X + X +6 = 24; hence find the value of X
24-6=X+X ?
18= 2x and devide by x, x= 9
24-9= 15 your two sizes are 15 and 9 cm
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