13.(a) A rope of length 3 m 60 cm is cut into two pieces such that the

1.	13.(a) A rope of length 3 m 60 cm is cut into two pieces such that the ratio of the lenuhthe pleces is 7:5. Find the length of the larger piece.
Answer» Let the length of two pieces be 7x and 5xTotal length of the rope =360cm7x+5x=36012x=360x=30Length of the larger piece=210cm=2m10cm length of large piece is 2m 10cm. 2metre 10 centimeters is length of the rope

13.(a) A rope of length 3 m 60 cm is cut into two pieces such that the ratio of the lenuhthe pleces is 7:5. Find the length of the larger piece.

Answer»

Let the length of two pieces be 7x and 5xTotal length of the rope =360cm7x+5x=36012x=360x=30Length of the larger piece=210cm=2m10cm

length of large piece is 2m 10cm.

2metre 10 centimeters is length of the rope