A fence is 702 m long. it is cut into three parts. two parts are the same length and the third is 27 m longer than either of the other two. find the length of each part

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Roundar · Answer 1 · 2019-01-13T21:38:04+0000

Answer:

225, 225 and 252 meters

Explanation:

Let length of the 2 equal parts be each x m, then:-

2x + x + 27 = 702

3x = 702 - 27 = 675

x = 675/3

x = 225

So lengths of each parts are 225, 225, 252