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Find the length of the shortest piece (in cm).

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A string is 94 cm long.
It is cut into 3 pieces.
The longest piece is 4 times as long as the middle sized piece and the shortest piece is 59 cm shorter than the longest piece.
Find the length of the shortest piece (in cm).

posted Sep 24, 2020 by Amarvansh

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Longest string is 68cm
Middle string is 17cm
Shortest string is 9cm

answer Oct 6, 2020 by anonymous



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