Question

ohn needs to cut three strips of wood, 25.5 cm, 15.3 cm, and 9.25 cm long. He has a strip that is 72 cm long. How long will the leftover piece be after he cuts what he needs?

Answer 1

Cut 3 trips total = 25.5 cm + 15.3 cm + 9.25 cm = 50.05 cm

The leftover piece = 72 cm - 50.05 cm = 21.95 cm

Answer

21.95 cm