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15. Evan is sewing trim on a pair of shorts. He needs four equal length pieces of trim to put two stripes down each side of the shorts. The teacher gives him a piece of black trim that is 185 cm long. He measures and cuts 4 equal lengths. He ends up with a small piece of leftover trim that is 13 cm long. How long is each piece of trim?

a) Write an equation to represent this situation.

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43 hope this helps!!!!!! hope this is the right answer for you
User Leigh Bowers
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Answer:

185- 13= 172= 43

Explanation:

172 divided by 4= 43

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