SOLUTION: If a carpenter has two woods with the one 3times the other and the shorter one xcm. What is the length of the two woods?

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Question 1035176: If a carpenter has two woods with the one 3times the other and the shorter one xcm. What is the length of the two woods?
Answer by addingup(3677)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Short: x
Long: 3x
That is all you can do with the information you provided.

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