Asked by Robyn Brown on Apr 23, 2024
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An electrician bought a 100-foot roll of 12-gauge copper wire, and used 32 7/12 feet for one job and 26 3/4 feet for a second job. How many feet of wire remained on the roll?
Feet
A unit of length in the imperial and US customary systems, equal to 12 inches or 0.3048 meters.
12-Gauge
A term commonly referring to the caliber of a shotgun, based on the number of lead balls of size equal to the shotgun's bore that can be made from one pound of lead.
Copper Wire
A type of electrical conductor made of copper, used in wiring for its excellent conductivity.
- Conduct operations involving the addition and subtraction of fractions and mixed numbers.
- Determine the overall sums within multiple applied settings, including agricultural areas, voyage spans, and the creation of adornments.
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Learning Objectives
- Conduct operations involving the addition and subtraction of fractions and mixed numbers.
- Determine the overall sums within multiple applied settings, including agricultural areas, voyage spans, and the creation of adornments.