SOLUTION: A board 1.2 m long is cut into two so that the length of the longer piece is 15 cm longer than twice the shorter piece.How long is the shorter piece?
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Question 996146: A board 1.2 m long is cut into two so that the length of the longer piece is 15 cm longer than twice the shorter piece.How long is the shorter piece?
Answer by meng(2) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
15 รท 2 = 7.5
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