SOLUTION: A 12-foot board is cut into two pieces. If one piece is y feet long, express the other length in terms of y.

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Question 413392: A 12-foot board is cut into two pieces. If one piece is y feet long, express the other length in terms of y.
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"A 12-foot board is cut into two pieces. If one piece is y feet long, express the other length in terms of y."

other piece = 12 foot board - y feet long piece
12 - y is the other length
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