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Sasha buys two ribbons of equal length. She cuts 9 pieces of the same length, L, from the first ribbon and finds that 5 inches are left over. She then cuts two pieces of the same length, L, from the second ribbon and finds that 40 inches are left over. What was the length of each ribbon when she bought them?

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