Jill bought 28ft of rope . She will cut it into two pieces so that the length of the longer piece is 3 times the length of the shorter piece. Determine the system of equations that model this problem.

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Answer:

The short rope is 7 ft long and the long piece is 21 ft long. I used my brain.

Explanation:

Totor answered Sep 16, 2022

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