The length of the first segment is 8 cm, and the second is 16 cm longer.

The length of the first segment is 8 cm, and the second is 16 cm longer. How much of the length of the second segment is the length of the first?

The solution of the problem:
To answer the question of the problem, you need to know the length of the second segment.
1. Determine what is the length of the second segment.
8 + 16 = 24 centimeters.
Let’s answer the question of the problem.
2. Determine what part of the length of the second segment is the length of the first segment.
8/24 = 1/3 part.
Answer: The length of the first segment is one third of the second segment.



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