EBK MATHEMATICS FOR THE TRADES
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Chapter 11.1, Problem 11CE
C. Word Problems
Translate each problem statement into a system of equations and solve.
Electrical Trades A 30-in. piece of wire is to be cut into two parts, one part being four times the length of the other. Find the length of each.
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EBK MATHEMATICS FOR THE TRADES
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