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skelet666 [1.2K]

3 years ago

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A 168-inch board is cut into two pieces. One piece is three times the length of the other. Find the length of the shorter piece.

The shorter piece is inches long.

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Rama09 [41]3 years ago

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Answer:

The shortest piece is 42

Step-by-step explanation:

168 ÷ 4 = 42 ( Shortest Piece )

42 × 3 = 126 ( Longest Piece )

168 - 126 = 42

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