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A ten foot board is to be cut into two pieces so that the longer piece is three times the length of the shorter. Find the length of each piece.

A ten foot board is to be cut into two pieces so that the longer piece is three times the length of the shorter. Find the length of each piece.
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A ten foot board is to be cut into two pieces so that the longer piece is three times the length of the shorter. Find the length of each piece.

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longer piece: 7.5
shorter piece: 2.5
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