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Stacy and Travis are rock climbing. Stacy's rope is 4 feet shorter than 3 times the length of Travis' rope. Stacy's rope is 23 feet long. Write and solve an equation to find the length t of Travis' rope.

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Answer:

t=9

Explanation:

3t-4=23

+4=+4

3t=27

t=9

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Well, you have to write and solve an equation to find the length of T of Travis' rope. But here are the answers that I came up with.
T = 9 Ft
S = 23 Ft
User Simon Hellinger
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