document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=125230>Question 125230</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A 60 ft. pipe is divided into three peices. One peice is twice a long as the shortest peice, and the third peice is 4 feet less than five times the shortest peice. Find the length of the shortest peice. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #91780 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><B>checkley71(8403)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><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=91780\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> LET X BE THE SHORTEST PIECE.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2X IS THE NEXT PIECE.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5X-4 IS THE LONGEST PIECE.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X+2X+5X-4=60<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8X=60+4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8X=64<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=64/8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=8 FEET IS THE LENGTH OF THE SHORTEST PIECE.\r<BR>\n" );
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