Lucy has a rope that is 4 meters long. She cuts away a piece that is 1.71 meters long. How long is the remaining piece of rope?

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Dwayne asked May 20, 2023

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Lucy has a rope that is 4 meters long. She cuts away a piece that is 1.71 meters long. How long is the remaining piece of rope?

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Dwayne asked May 20, 2023

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Answer:

2.29

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It's easy! Just do 4 minus 1.71 in your mind (or on a calculator)!

Lorenzo Melato answered May 22, 2023

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Subtract:

4 - 1.71 = 2.29

Answer: 2.29 meters long

Sajeetharan answered May 25, 2023

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