Question

String a is 35 centimeters long. string b is 5 times long as string

a. both are necessary to create a decorative bottle. find the total of string needed for 17 indentical decorative bottles. express your answer in meters

Answer 1

35 times 5 is 175 so one bottle needs 210 so 210 times 17 is 3570 now we know than 17 bottles need 3570 cm of string and to make that meters divide by 100 to get 35.7 meters of string.