From a 18-foot roll of rubber hose, a person cuts lengths of 23 feet, 2 22 feet, and 6 61 feet. How much hose is left on the roll?

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Nmc asked Dec 18, 2022

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From a 18-foot roll of rubber hose, a person cuts lengths of 23 feet, 2 22 feet, and 6 61 feet. How much hose is left on the roll?

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Nmc asked Dec 18, 2022

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You can't cut 23 or 24 feet from 18 foot roll.

Martien De Jong answered Dec 20, 2022

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Trick question? You can't cut 23 feet from an 18 foot roll.

Did you leave out the decimal points?

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