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 V.
(a)
Length of Stick T = 4 cm
Length of Stick U = 5.5 cm
Length of Stick V = 7.5 cm
Length of Stick W = 3 cm
Length of Stick U and Stick V
= 5.5 + 7.5
= 13 cm
The two sticks are U and V.
(b)
Stick W is 4.5 cm shorter than Stick V.
Answer(s): (a) U and V or V and U or U, V or V, U; (b) W