A 11 ft board is to be cut into three​ pieces, two​ equal-length ones and the third 3 in. shorter than each of the other two. if the cutting does not result in any length being​ lost, how long are the​ pieces?

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11 feet = 132 inches
The boards are x, x and (x-3) inches long.
x + x + x -3 = 132
3x = 135
x = 45
The boards are 45 inches, 45 inches and 42 inches long.


The boards are 45 inches, 45 inches and 42 inches long.

What is a cuboid?

A cuboid is a three-dimensional solid shape that has 6 faces, 8 vertices, and 12 edges.

11 feet = 132 inches

Let the cuboid board's length be x, x and (x-3) inches

x + x + x -3 = 132

3x = 135

x = 45

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