document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1186778>Question 1186778</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A 174-meter rope is cut into two segments. The longer segment is 30 meters longer than the shorter segment. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Write and solve a linear equation to find the length of each segment. Include units.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=174 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"174\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >-meter rope is cut into two segments. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The longer segment is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=30 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"30\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > meters longer than the shorter segment.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Write and solve a linear equation to find the length of each segment. Include units.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "let the shorter segment be <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, then longer segment is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%2B30 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%2B30\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "together, both measure \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%2Bx%2B30=174 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%2Bx%2B30=174\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >  solve for <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2x=174-30 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2x=174-30\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2x=144 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2x=144\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=72 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=72\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "so, the shorter segment is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=72m ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"72m\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, then longer segment is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=102m ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"102m\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The segments are _<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=72m ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"72m\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >__ and _<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=102m ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"102m\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >__ long.\r<BR>\n" );
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