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Question 1164894: A board is 96 inches in length. It must be cut so that one piece is 24 inches shorter than the other piece. Find the length of each piece. Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! A board is 96 inches in length. It must be cut so that one piece is 24 inches shorter than the other piece. Find the length of each piece.
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a + b = 96
a - b = 24
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