Question

If a 10 foot piece of electrical tape has 0.037 feet cut from it, then what is the new length of the tape?

Answer 1

9.963 feet
If you take the 10 foot piece of electrical tape and subtract 0.037 feet that was cut off then that leaves you 9.963 feet of tape left over

Answer 2

x = 10 - 0.037
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x= +0.037
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x = 1.037