Measure the length of each stick. Answer the following.
- The total length of two of the sticks is 13 cm. What are the two sticks?
- Stick is 4.5 cm shorter than Stick X.
(a)
Length of Stick V = 4 cm
Length of Stick W = 5.5 cm
Length of Stick X = 7.5 cm
Length of Stick Y = 3 cm
Length of Stick W and Stick X
= 5.5 + 7.5
= 13 cm
The two sticks are W and X.
(b)
Stick Y is 4.5 cm shorter than Stick X.
Answer(s): (a) W and X or X and W or W, X or X, W; (b) Y