document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=269273>Question 269273</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A 240-in. pipe is cut into two pieces. One piece is three times the lenght of the other. Find the lengths of the pieces.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "this is what I got so far I think I did it right\\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "240=3x </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #197373 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><B>josmiceli(19441)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=josmiceli><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=197373\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Call the length of 1 piece <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "The other peice is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=240+-+x ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"240+-+x\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "given:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=240+-+x+=+3x ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"240+-+x+=+3x\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=4x+=+240 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"4x+=+240\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x+=+60 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x+=+60\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=240+-+60+=+180 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"240+-+60+=+180\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "The pieces are 180 in and 60 in<BR>\n" );
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