SOLUTION: a 264-inch pipe is cut into two pieces. one piece is five times the length of the other. find the lengths of the two pieces.

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Question 627081: a 264-inch pipe is cut into two pieces. one piece is five times the length of the other. find the lengths of the two pieces.
Answer by rfer(16322)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
264/6=44 short piece
5*44=220 long piece

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