A piece of wire 13 m long is to be cut into two pieces, one of them as long as the other. How should the wire be cut?

Suraj Gupta asked Mar 3, 2023

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Suraj Gupta asked Mar 3, 2023

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Answer:

1/2 the wire

Explanation:

by taking your wire and folding it or measuring out 7.5 meters you can successfully cut the wire in half.

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