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S_A_V [24]
3 years ago
12

A 12 foot rope is cut into two pieces so that one piece is 3 feet less than twice the length of the other piece. how long is eac

h piece?
Mathematics
1 answer:
olga2289 [7]3 years ago
4 0

12 feet long

 1st piece = x

2nd piece = 2x-3

3x-3 =12

3x=15

x = 5

 1st piece = 5 feet

 2nd piece = 2*5=10-3=7 feet

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