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