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A piece of ribbon is cut into three pieces that have length in the extended ratio of 7:8:9. The length of the ribbon is 96 centimeters. What is the length of each piece of ribbon?

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Answer:

28:32:36

Explanation:

you add the ratios up all together and divide your answer by 96 the answer you get there you multiply it with the ratios

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