SOLUTION: A 13-foot board is cut into two pieces. If one piece is x feet long, express the other length in terms of x.

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Question 426196: A 13-foot board is cut into two pieces. If one piece is x feet long, express the other length in terms of x.
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"A 13-foot board is cut into two pieces. If one piece is x feet long, express the other length in terms of x. "

x = one piece
13 - x = other piece {the original 13 foot piece minus the other cut piece}
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