document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=320103>Question 320103</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> a 204 inch board is cut into two pieces. one piece is three times the length of the other. find the lengths of the two pieces </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #229239 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><B>checkley77(12844)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=229239\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x+3x=204<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x=204<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=204/4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=51 inches for the shorter piece.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "204-51=153 inches for the longer piece.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "51+3*51=204<BR>\n" );
document.write( "51+153=204<BR>\n" );
document.write( "204=204 </SPAN>\n" );
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