3 threads are attached together. The length of the first thread is 12.45 m and the length of the second thread is 8.64 m. The total length of the three threads is 30 m. What is the length of third thread?
A
8.91 m
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B
21.09 m
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C
20.19 m
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D
9.09 m
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Solution
The correct option is A 8.91 m Length of first thread = 12.45 m
Length of second thread = 8.64 m
Length of two threads together = 12.45 m + 8.64 m
Total length of three threads together = 30 m
Length of third thread = 30 m - 21.09 m
Thus, the length of third thread is 8.91 m.