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A man wants to cut three lengths from a single piece of board of length 91 cm91 \mathrm{~cm}. The second length is to be 3 cm3 \mathrm{~cm} longer than the shortest and the third length is to be twice as long as the shortest. The possible length of the shortest board, if the third piece is to be at least 5 cm5 \mathrm{~cm} longer than the second, is
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Correct option: B
greater than or equal to 8 cm8 \mathrm{~cm} but less than or equal to 22 cm22 \mathrm{~cm}
The correct answer is B (greater than or equal to 8 cm but less than or equal to 22 cm) because the length of the shortest board must satisfy two inequalities derived from the given conditions.

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