SOLUTION: A ribbion measuring (v+4) feet in length was cut into two pieces in the ratio of 3:7. What is the length of the longer piece? 1/2(v+4) * 7/10 = 7/20v + 7/5 = 7/20v +1 2/5

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Question 1011107: A ribbion measuring (v+4) feet in length was cut into two pieces in the ratio of 3:7. What is the length of the longer piece?
1/2(v+4) * 7/10 =
7/20v + 7/5 =
7/20v +1 2/5

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