document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=100009>Question 100009</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> a board that is 12 feet long is cut into two pieces. one part is four more than twice the other. Find the length of each parts. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #72824 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Nate><B>Nate(3500)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Nate><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=72824\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> s = smaller board piece<BR>\n" );
document.write( "l = larger board piece<BR>\n" );
document.write( "s + l = 12 and l = 2s + 4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "s + 2s + 4 = 12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3s = 8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "s = 8/3 ft<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "s + l = 12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8/3 + l = 36/3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "l = 28/3 ft </SPAN>\n" );
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