Question
PSLE
Tina had a piece of ribbon 19a cm long. She formed a triangle, with sides measuring a cm, 3a cm and 30 cm, with part of the wire.
  1. Express the length of the remaining ribbon in terms of a in the simplest form.
  2. Tina used the remaining ribbon to form a rectangle of length 3a cm. If a = 8, what was the breadth of the rectangle?
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PSLE
Tina had a piece of ribbon 19a cm long. She formed a triangle, with sides measuring a cm, 3a cm and 30 cm, with part of the wire.
  1. Express the length of the remaining ribbon in terms of a in the simplest form.
  2. Tina used the remaining ribbon to form a rectangle of length 3a cm. If a = 8, what was the breadth of the rectangle?