Verified Solution Mathematics Fractions

A rope of length 10 meters is cut into two pieces. If one piece is 3 1/5 meters long, what is the length of the other piece?

0 views 0 helpful Updated Jul 8, 2026
Solution ✔ Verified
  • A6 4/5 meters
  • B7 1/5 meters
  • C6 3/5 meters
  • D7 meters
Explanation

Subtract the length of one piece from the total length: 10 - 3 1/5 = 10 - 16/5 = 50/5 - 16/5 = 34/5 meters. Convert to mixed: 6 4/5 meters.

Was this solution helpful?
0
Practice MCQs on Fractions — test yourself with instant answers. Practice MCQs