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Answer:
7/3 and 14/3 inches
Discussion:
Let P1 = "Piece 1" and "P2 = Piece 2", Then P2 = 2 * P1 and
P1 + P2 = 7 => as P2 = 2 P1
P1 + 2P1 = 7 =>
3P1 = 7 => divide both sides by 7
P1 = 7/3
Then P2 = 2 P1 - 2* (7/3) = 14/3
Thank you,
MrB
