ABC26GN0839 · Simplification

Subject: General Aptitude · Chapter: Simplification · Exam: · Marks: · Difficulty:

A board 7 ft. 9 inches long is divided into 3 equal parts. What is the length of each part?

Answer

Answer (as printed):

Explanation

Length of board = 7 ft. 9 inches = (7 × 12 + 9) inches = 93 inches. ∴ Length of each part $=\left(\frac{93}{3}\right)$ inches $=31$ inches $=2$ ft. 7 inches.

Explanation as extracted from the printed page; notation may be imperfect.

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