Mathematics, 14.01.2021 20:00 saltytaetae

Greg has a piece of rope 18 ft long. He wants to cut it into two pieces so that the longer piece (y) is 2 ft less than 3 times the length of the shorter piece (x). Choose the two equations that will create our system of equations for this story problem.

A) x - y = 18

B) y = 2 - 3x

C) x + y = 18

D) y = 3x - 2

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