SOLUTION: The length of the rectangle is three times its width. The length is decreased by 4 m and the width is increased by 3 m, the area of the resulting rectangle is 440 square meters. Fi
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Question 1166058: The length of the rectangle is three times its width. The length is decreased by 4 m and the width is increased by 3 m, the area of the resulting rectangle is 440 square meters. Find the dimension of thw rectangle.
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Answer by josgarithmetic(39629) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Length 3w
Width w
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The length is decreased by 4 m and the width is increased by 3 m, the area of the resulting rectangle is 440 square meters.
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