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A wood frame for pouring concrete has an interior perimeter of 14 metres. Its length is one metre greater than its width. The frame is to be braced with twelve-gauge steel cross-wires. Assuming an extra half-metre of wire is used at either end of a cross-wire for anchoring, what length of wire should be cut for each brace?


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6 m

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4 m

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C

60 m

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D

14 m

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Solution

The correct option is A

6 m



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