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2. A rancher needs to cut a piece of rope into two pieces. One piece must be three times the size of the other piece. The rope is 48 cm long before it is cut. How long will the shorter piece of rope be?
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2. A rancher needs to cut a piece of rope into two

pieces. One piece must be three times the size of
the other piece. The rope is 48 cm long before it is
cut. How long will the shorter piece of rope be?
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User Tony Murphy
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Answer:

I think the answer is 3

Explanation

16 x 3 = 48

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