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30 ft pipe is broken in three pieces. The shortest piece is 6ft. shorter than the longest piece. The medium length piece is 2/3 the length of the longest

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I need to solve for the longest section = L

Is this the equation I should use? How do I solve this?

30ft = L-6ft + L(2/3) + L

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