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  • 11-10-2016
  • Mathematics
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You want to place a towel bar that is 24 1⁄4 centimeters long in the center of a door that is 70 1⁄3 centimeters wide. How far should you place the bar from each edge of the door?

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isaacholton7
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  • 11-10-2016

The answer is 8\(\frac{1}{24}\)

Here's the math: 

  \(\frac{(26 + \frac{1}{3} ) - (10 + \frac{1}{4} )}{2}\) 

\(\frac{(79/3 - 41/4)}{2}\)  =

\(\frac{(79*4 - 3*41)}{(12*2)}\) =

\(\frac{(316 - 123)}{24}\) =

\(\frac{193}{24}\) =

8 \(\frac{1}{24}\)  inches from the edge

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