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Ava is 23cm taller then Olivia, and Olivia is half the height of Lucas. If Lucas is 1.78m tall, how tall are Ava and Olivia

User Tomfriwel
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Answer:

Ava = 1.12 m tall

Olivia = 0.89 m tall

Explanation:

given;

Ava is 23cm taller then Olivia,

Olivia is half the height of Lucas.

If Lucas is 1.78m tall

find:

how tall are Ava and Olivia

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Ava = Olivia + 0.23

Olivia = Lucas / 2

Lucas = 1.78

plugin values into the equation above

Olivia = 1.78 / 2 =

Olivia = 0.89 m tall

Ava = 0.89 + 0.23

Ava = 1.12 m tall

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