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A 46-inch pipe must be cut into three pieces. The longest piece will be twice as long as the shirtest piece; and the medium-sized piece will be 6 inches longer than the shortest piece. Find the lenght of each piece of pipe.

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Answer:

10:16:20

Explanation:

x:x+6:2x

46-6=40/4=10

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