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A rope is divided into three pieces. One piece is 3 inches longer than the shortest piece and 5 inches shorter than the longest piece. If the total of the combined pieces is 92 inches, how long is each
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A rope is divided into three pieces. One piece is 3 inches longer than the shortest piece and 5 inches shorter than the longest piece. If the total of the combined pieces is 92 inches, how long is each piece?

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They are each 18.2 try that I think it’s what it is
User Aaron Liske
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Answer:

1 rope is 35 inches

2 rope is 30 inches

3 rope in 27 inches

Hope this helps

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