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Sphinxa [80]
3 years ago
14

A 21-inch rope is to be cut into two pleces so that one piece is 8 inches longer than twice the other. How long is each piece, i

f a=2, b= 8, and I=21
smaller plece
in
larger plece
Mathematics
1 answer:
Serhud [2]3 years ago
8 0

Answer:

4 1/3 inches   Smaller piece

16 2/3 inches   Larger piece

Step-by-step explanation:

x + (2x + 8) = 21

3x + 8 = 21

3x = 13

x = 13/3

x = 4 1/3 inches   Smaller piece

2x + 8 = 8 2/3 + 8

2x + 8 = 16 2/3 inches   Larger piece

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