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“ a ribbon 9 feet long is cut into two pieces. one piece is 1 foot longer than the other. what are the lengths of the two pieces? “

i need help finding an equation to use to find this answer

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kyramarkel

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Step-by-step explanation:

peice 1 is represented by variable x

piece 2 is represented by variable y

x+y=9

y+1=x

then combine them to get one equation

(y+1)+y=9

even though it is asking for one equation, it would be easiest to use 2 equations like I did up above

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