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 M.
(a)
Length of Stick K = 4 cm
Length of Stick L = 5.5 cm
Length of Stick M = 7.5 cm
Length of Stick N = 3 cm
Length of Stick L and Stick M
= 5.5 + 7.5
= 13 cm
The two sticks are L and M.
(b)
Stick N is 4.5 cm shorter than Stick M.
Answer(s): (a) L and M or M and L or L, M or M, L; (b) N