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Raj has a party length submarine sandwich of 59 inches. He wants to cut it into three pieces so that the large piece is 5 inches longer than the middle piece and the shortest piece is 9 inches shorter
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Raj has a party length submarine sandwich of 59 inches. He wants to cut it into

three pieces so that the large piece is 5 inches longer than the middle piece and the
shortest piece is 9 inches shorter than the middle piece. How long should each piece
of the sandwich be?

User Jotrocken
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Answer:

Those three pieces should be 15 inches, 20 inches and 24 inches long.

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