The total length of 4 streamers and 5 strings is 301 cm. The length of a string is
37 of the length of the streamer. What is the total length of the 5 strings?
|
Streamers |
Strings |
Total |
Number |
4 |
5 |
|
Value |
7 u |
3 u |
|
Total value |
28 u |
15 u |
43 u |
Length of 4 streamers and 5 strings
= 28 u + 15 u
= 43 u
43 u = 301
1 u = 301 ÷ 43 = 7
Total length of the 5 strings
= 15 u
= 15 x 7
= 105 cm
Answer(s): 105 cm