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Algebra.Com's Answer #744695 by Alan3354(69443)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! a carpenter cuts 5-ft board in two pieces. one piece must be three times as long as the other. find the length of each piece. \n" ); document.write( "----------- \n" ); document.write( "L = length of shorter piece \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "L + 3L = 5 \n" ); document.write( "etc \n" ); document.write( " |