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A 222-inch pipe is cut into two pieces. One piece is five times the length of the other. Find the length of the shorter piece.

The shorter piece is __ inches long.

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Answer:

Notice This is example of another question u can try this like it

Explanation:

Say, length of one piece = x inch

Length of second piece = 3x inch

3x+x= 188

4x= 188

x= 47

One piece = 47 inches

Other piece= 141 inches

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