Answer:
a. the difference in lengths of the two pieces of carpet is 1.1m
b. total length of the carpet put together is 8.1m
Explanation:
⇒ One piece of carpet is 3.5m long (given)
⇒ Another piece of carpet is 4.6m long (given)
a. What is the difference in lengths of the two pieces of carpet?
⇒ difference means subtract
⇒ 4.6m - 3.5m = 1.1m
b. Simon lays the two pieces of carpet together, end to end, What is the total length of the carpet?
⇒ total length means addition
⇒ 4.6m + 3.5m = 8.1m