a 12 foot piece of string is cut into two pieces so that the longer piece is 3 feet longer than twice the shorter piece. find the lengths of both pieces

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a 12 foot piece of string is cut into two pieces so that the longer piece is 3 feet longer than twice the shorter piece. find the lengths of both pieces

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use the equation
12= 3+2x

Laxmi Narayan answered Oct 17, 2018

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