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Mr. Lings has a plank of wood 118 inches long. He cuts it into two pieces such that the longer piece is 5.5 inches longer than twice the length of the shorter piece. What is the length of the longer piece? 37.5 inches 59 inches 80.5 inches 56.25 inches

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