A 10-foot board is to be cut into 3 pieces. Two of the pieces will be the same length and one piece will be 2 feet longer than the other two.

Which equation could be used to solve for the lengths?

A.) x + x + 2x = 10

B.) x + x + x - 2 = 10

C.) x + x + x = 10 + 2

D.) x + x + x + 2 = 10

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Bunny Rabbit

21 November, 09:37

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Kamden Pruitt · Answer 1

2x + (x+2) = 10 which could be expressed as:

x+x+x+2=10

A 10-foot board is to be cut into 3 pieces. Two of the pieces will be the same length and one piece will be 2 feet longer than the other two.Which equation could be used to solve for the lengths?A.) x + x + 2x = 10B.) x + x + x - 2 = 10C.) x + x + x = 10 + 2D.) x + x + x + 2 = 10