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2. An 18-ft steel beam is to be cut into two pieces so that one piece is twice the length of the other. Find the length of each piece.
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2. An 18-ft steel beam is to be cut into two pieces so that one piece is twice the length of the other. Find the length of each piece.

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The first piece would be 12 feet and the second piece would be 6 feet.
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