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A carpenter wants to cut a 12-foot board into two pieces so that one piece is 2 times as long as the other. How long should each piece be?

A carpenter wants to cut a 12-foot board into two pieces so that one piece is 2 times as long as the other. How long should each piece be?
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A carpenter wants to cut a 12-foot board into two pieces so that one piece is 2 times as long as the other. How long should each piece be?

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8 feet
So it would be 4 for the small piece
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