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The officials say that 6 measuring sticks were used to measure a throw.
Represent this scenario on a number line.
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We know that 6 measuring sticks minus 8 feet is equal to 4 measuring sticks.
Represent this scenario on the number line.
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How about 3 measuring sticks minus 4 feet?
Where would that go?
Why?
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… one official used 8 measuring sticks minus 12 feet to measure the throw exactly.
Another official used 6 of the same length measuring sticks to measure the throw exactly.
How long would each of these measuring sticks be?
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…one official used 7 measuring sticks plus 18 feet to measure the throw exactly.
Another official used 9 of the same length measuring sticks to measure the throw exactly.
How long would each of these measuring sticks be?
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A shot put that was thrown a distance of 78 feet was measured with orange and purple measuring sticks. Recall, each orange measuring stick has a length of 9 feet, while each purple measuring stick has a length of 6 feet. A total of 10 measuring sticks were used to measure the throw.
Determine the number of orange and number of purple measuring sticks that were used to measure this distance exactly.
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