Question #aab2d
1 Answer
Sep 11, 2016
Explanation:
All the lengths are described in terms of the first piece, so let's define that as the variable.
Let the length of the first piece be
1st piece:
2nd piece:
3rd piece:
All 3 pieces together make 67 inches, write an equation to show this
Go back to the original definitions of the lengths:
1st piece:
2nd piece:
3rd piece:
Check: