Separate the number 27 into two parts so that the first number is twice the second number. What are the numbers?

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This is a ratio 2:1. That is, two parts to one part. So there are three parts altogether. Divide 27 by 3=9.

Two parts with 9 in each part is 2 times 9=18 and one part is 9. So 27 is split into 18 and 9.

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