Question

An 81 inch length of ribbon is cut into 3 pieces.the longest piece is 34 inches longer than the shortest piece.the third piece is to be half the length of the longest piece.find the length of each piece of ribbon.

Answer 1

The longest is 34 inches the shortest is 17 inches and the third piece is 30 inches

Explanation:

Answer 2

The longest is 34 inches the shortest is 17 inches and the third piece is 30 inches