Respuesta :

Answer:

54 inches

Step-by-step explanation:

let 4x = the bigger piece

let x = the smaller one

4x + x = 270

5x = 270

x = 54

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Answer:

54 inches

Step-by-step explanation:

x + 4x = 270

5x = 270

x = 54 (shorter piece)

4x = 216 (longer piece)