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boy scout has 3 meters of rope. He cuts the rope into cords 3/5 m long. How many cords will he make?

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The correct answer is 5

Answer

Find out the  how many cords will he make .

To prove

Let us assume that the number of cords will be make be x .

As given

boy scout has 3 meters of rope.

[tex]He\ cuts\ the\ rope\ into\ cords\ \frac{3}{5}m\ long[/tex]

Than the equation becomes

[tex]\frac{x\times3}{5} = 3[/tex]

solving the equation

[tex]x = \frac{3\times 5}{3}[/tex]

x = 5

Therefore the number of cords will be make be 5 .

Hence proved