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a piece of string is 112 inches you cut it into 2 so that one piece is 3 times longer how long is each piece
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a piece of string is 112 inches you cut it into 2 so that one piece is 3 times longer how long is each piece

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84 and 28...

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User Arekolek
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The first piece is 84 inches and the second piece is 24 inches.

84+28=112
84/28 =3

Both fits the situation and is the correct answer!

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