SOLUTION: Lynn bought two extension cords. The second was twice as long as the first. In all, they were 48 feet long. How long was each cord?
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Question 897774: Lynn bought two extension cords. The second was twice as long as the first. In all, they were 48 feet long. How long was each cord?
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