document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=422446>Question 422446</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A 24-foot beam is to be cut in two. If one portion is half the length of the other portion, what are the two lengths of the portions? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #294878 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=shree840><B>shree840(260)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-09.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=shree840><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=shree840><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=294878\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x+x/2=24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x=48<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "lengths are 16 and 8 </SPAN>\n" );
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