Solve the problem.A pipe is cut into two pieces, with one piece 16 feet longer than the other. The pipe was 68 feet long before it was cut. How long is each piece?

A. 68 feet, 52 feet
B. 42 feet, 52 feet
C. 84 feet, 52 feet
D. 42 feet, 26 feet


Answer: D

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A. gross profit: $49,900; net income: $50,000 B. gross profit: $59,000; net income: $100,000 C. gross profit: $100,000; net income: $50,000 D. gross profit: $100,000; net income: $59,000

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A. (7, ?)

B. (-?, 7) ? (7, ?)

C. (-?, 7)

D. (-?, ?)

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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