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A rope is 63in in length and must cut into two pieces. If one piece must be twice as long as the other. How would I solve this step by step?

A rope is 63in in length and must cut into two pieces. If one piece must be twice as long as the other. How would I solve this step by step?
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A rope is 63in in length and must cut into two pieces. If one piece must be twice as long as the other. How would I solve this step by step?

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x+2x=63  3x=63  x=21 21*2 is 42 so long is 42 and 21 is short
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