SOLUTION: Write an algebraic expression to answer the question below.
A board is cut into two pieces. One piece has a length of 47 inches. If the other piece has a length of v inches, wh
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Question 625721: Write an algebraic expression to answer the question below.
A board is cut into two pieces. One piece has a length of 47 inches. If the other piece has a length of v inches, what was the total length of the board, in inches, before it was cut?
Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
inches where
is the measure of the saw kerf in inches.
John

My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it
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