SOLUTION: A 124 inch board is cut into two pieces. One piece is three times the length of the other. Find the lengths of the two pieces.

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Question 739223: A 124 inch board is cut into two pieces. One piece is three times the length of the other. Find the lengths of the two pieces.
Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
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x+3x=124
4x=124
x=124/4