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A length of rope is 144cm. The scout leader cut the rope into 3 pieces. One piece is twice as long as the shortest piece. The other piece is three times as long as the shortest piece.
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Answered by
mathhelper
shortest piece --- x
one piece ----- 2x
the other piece --- 3x
x + 2x + 3x = 144
solve for x
one piece ----- 2x
the other piece --- 3x
x + 2x + 3x = 144
solve for x
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Wiguens
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