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-A 243-Foot Rope Is Cut into Three Pieces $30 \mathrm{ft}$

Multiple Choice

Solve.
-A 243-foot rope is cut into three pieces. The second piece is twice as long as the first. The third piece is 3 times as long as the second. How long is each piece of rope?

A) First: $30 \mathrm{ft}$ ; second: $61 \mathrm{ft}$ ; third: $152 \mathrm{ft}$
B) First: $41 \mathrm{ft}$ ; second: $81 \mathrm{ft}$ ; third: $243 \mathrm{ft}$
C) First: $27 \mathrm{ft}$ ; second: $54 \mathrm{ft}$ ; thind: $162 \mathrm{ft}$
D) First: $30 \mathrm{ft}$ ; second: $61 \mathrm{ft}$ ; third: $182 \mathrm{ft}$