SOLUTION: A pipe is 88 cm in length and must be cut so that one piece is 16cm longer than the other piece . Find the length of each piece of pipe .
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A pipe is 88 cm in length and must be cut so that one piece is 16cm longer than the other piece . Find the length of each piece of pipe .
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x + (x+16) = 88. Solve for x.
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