Question

A 6 feet board is cut into two pieces one twice as long as the other. how long are the pieces

Answer 1

Answer:

2 and 4

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the smaller piece be x

Longer one will be 2x

So,  x + 2x = 6

3x = 6

x = 6

So , the smaller piece is 2feet and the longer one is 4feet

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Answer 2

Answer:

2 snd 4

Step-by-step explanation:

let smaller piece be x

let larger piece be 2x

it is a 6 feet board.

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x+2x =6

3x=6

x=6/3

x=2

therefore,smaller is 2feet and larger is 4 feet.