Three pieces of fabric have a combined length of 120m. After cutting 35 of the first piece, 23 of the second piece, and 12 of the third piece, the remaining lengths of all three pieces are equal. What were the original lengths of each piece?

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Three pieces of fabric have a combined length of 120m. After cutting

\frac{3}{5}

of the first piece,

\frac{2}{3}

of the second piece, and

\frac{1}{2}

of the third piece, the remaining lengths of all three pieces are equal. What were the original lengths of each piece?

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AlkaJan 27, 2025

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