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maya cuts a piece of wood into two parts, the first part is 25 cm longer than the second part, .the original length of the wood is 85 cm.how long is each part of the wood?​
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maya cuts a piece of wood into two parts, the first part is 25 cm longer than the second part, .the original length of the wood is 85 cm.how long is each part of the wood?​

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85=x +25+x
85=2x +25
60=2x
30=x
So the smaller piece of wood is 30 cm: the other piece is 55cm long
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