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OpenStudy (anonymous):
a 25 foot wire is to be cut so that the longer piece is one foot longer than 5 times the shorter piece. Find the length of each piece
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OpenStudy (hoblos):
x= length of longer piece y= length of shorter piece x+y=25 x=5y+1 replace this equation in the first eq 5y+1+y=25 y=4 x=21
OpenStudy (anonymous):
5x+1+x=25 where x is shorter lenght
OpenStudy (anonymous):
x=4 therefore the longer length is 5x+1 which is 4*4+1=21
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