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Free_Kalibri [48]
3 years ago
6

A 552 ​-inch is cut into two pieces. One piece is three times the length of the other. Find the length of the shorter piece.

Mathematics
1 answer:
Alex787 [66]3 years ago
8 0

Answer:

138 is the shorter piece

Step-by-step explanation:

So let x be the unknown

one piece is 3 times greater

3x+x=552

4x=552

552/4=138

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