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23 October, 20:44

A copper conducting wire measures 84 cm in length. It is cut into 2 pieces. The shorter price is 5 cm shorter than the long piece. Find the final length of each piece

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  1. 23 October, 23:02
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    longer piece: 44.5

    shorter piece: 39.5

    Work:

    let x = longer piece

    let x - 5 = shorter piece

    x - 5 + x = 84
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