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A rope of total length 23 m is cut into two pieces, as shown.
The longer piece is 5 m more than the shorter piece .
Find the length of the longer piece (in metres).

Class 6Simple EquationsAlgebra
  • A14
  • B13
  • C28
  • D15

Step-by-Step Solution

Let shorter = . Longer = . Sum: , so . Longer = 9 + 5 = 14 m.
Answer: A) 14

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