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Mildred cut a 9 foot board into two pieces the long pieces twice as long as the short one how long is the short piece? Can you please show your work so I can understand :)
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Mildred cut a 9 foot board into two pieces the long pieces twice as long as the short one how long is the short piece?

Can you please show your work so I can understand :)

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9/3 = 3
(dividing into three portions, one of them is the short piece and the other two will will be the long piece, since the long piece is twice the length of the short one)
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