Question
Howard bought a piece of streamer and cut it into 3 pieces. The third piece was 3.4 m longer than the first piece. The second piece was 1.23 m shorter than the third piece.
  1. If the first piece was 14.03 m, find the length of the streamer before it was cut.
  2. How much did Howard pay if each metre of the streamer was $10?
4 m
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Howard bought a piece of streamer and cut it into 3 pieces. The third piece was 3.4 m longer than the first piece. The second piece was 1.23 m shorter than the third piece.
  1. If the first piece was 14.03 m, find the length of the streamer before it was cut.
  2. How much did Howard pay if each metre of the streamer was $10?