SOLUTION: Jason is putting up rain gutters on his house. On piece of the rain gutter measures 48 inches long. A longer piece of gutter is 12 inches shorter than 2 times the length of the sho
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Question 1149219: Jason is putting up rain gutters on his house. On piece of the rain gutter measures 48 inches long. A longer piece of gutter is 12 inches shorter than 2 times the length of the shorter gutter. Make an expression that should be used to find the length of the longer gutter.
Answer by addingup(3677) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x = 2(48)-12
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