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OpenStudy (anonymous):

HELP MEH!!!!!! A rope is cut into three pieces marked A, B, and C. The length of the pieces are in the ratio 4 : 5 : 9. The difference in the length of the two shorter pieces is 2 feet. What was the length of the original rope? 2 ft 9 ft 18 ft 36 ft

OpenStudy (anonymous):

what do you think?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

???

OpenStudy (anonymous):

THATS Y IM ASKING I DONT KNOW

OpenStudy (anonymous):

no try then i will help you

OpenStudy (anonymous):

all i know is that the ratio is 4: 5: 9

OpenStudy (anonymous):

and there are three pieces of the rope

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i think 18 the answer but im not sure @YoungStudier

OpenStudy (anonymous):

k

OpenStudy (anonymous):

sorry it was 36

OpenStudy (youngstudier):

Ummm, I don't know this, sorry.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@Crazy_questions

OpenStudy (anonymous):

hmmmm @suppa_lova help

OpenStudy (anonymous):

good try at least

OpenStudy (anonymous):

did i get it wrong?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I agree with @Crazy_questions saying that it is 18

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes sorry

OpenStudy (anonymous):

what?!?!?!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

it was 36

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I was saying that I agree with what you thought was the answer to the question

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Noooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo!!!!! i failed time to kill myself

OpenStudy (anonymous):

:P

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh dang i thought it would have been 18 for sure

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so...

OpenStudy (anonymous):

XD

OpenStudy (anonymous):

did you pass?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@Minecraftdude1524 did you pass :|

OpenStudy (anonymous):

no 2 out of 3

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Aw sorry

OpenStudy (anonymous):

dat ok

OpenStudy (anonymous):

can i ak a questions?

OpenStudy (parker.goodbar):

how is it not 18? was it explained to you

OpenStudy (anonymous):

are you trying to make me sound dumb?

OpenStudy (parker.goodbar):

no i was asking how it was NOT 18 meaning i thought you where correct

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