Question

Tim has a 24-foot piece of rope and a 36-foot piece of rope. He cuts the ropes into 3-foot pieces.

How many pieces of rope will Tim have?
Combined, Tim has 24 + 36 = 60 feet of rope.
He will cut this into 60 / 3 = <<60/3=20>>20 pieces of rope. Answer: \boxed{20}.

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