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Two cars are side by side. One is 3.9 meters long. The other is 6% shorter. How long is the second car?

3.9 meters
3.5 meters
3.7 meters
4.1 meters

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your answer would be 3.7m

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User Zachiah
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The answer would be 3.7 meters long. I first multiplied 3.9 by 0.06 (6%), then took that number and subtracted it from 3.9.

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User Michael Wagner
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