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A cable that is 42 feet long is divided into lengths in the ratio 3:4. What are the two lengths into which the cable is divided?

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Answer:

18 ft and 24 ft

Step-by-step explanation:

3:4

6:8

9:12

12:16

15:20

18:24, 18+24=42

The two  lengths into which the cable is divided is 18 and 24.

Given that,

  • A cable that is 42 feet long is divided into lengths in the ratio 3:4.

Based on the above information, the calculation is as follows:

The first length be

[tex]= 42 \times 3 \div (3 + 4)[/tex]

= 18

And, the second length be

[tex]= 42 \times 4 \div (3 + 4)[/tex]

= 24

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