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OpenStudy (xjason):

A machine cuts a strip of carpet into two pieces. The length of the smaller piece is 5 meters greater than 1/4 the length of the larger piece. If the length of the smaller piece is 12 meters, the length of the bigger piece is _______ meters and the total length of the carpet is ________ meters.

OpenStudy (lilah):

the length of the bigger piece is 28 meters and the total length of the carpet is 28+12=40 meters

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