SOLUTION: a 25 foot pipe has been cut into two parts one 4 times as long as the other how long is each part

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Question 1112099: a 25 foot pipe has been cut into two parts one 4 times as long as the other how long is each part
Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let = the length of the shorter piece
= the length of the longer piece
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and

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The two lengths are 5' and 20'

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