SOLUTION: A rectangle is twice as long as it is wide. If the width of the rectangle is 3 inches, what is the rectangle's area, in square inches?

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Question 196279: A rectangle is twice as long as it is wide. If the width of the rectangle is 3 inches, what is the rectangle's area, in square inches?
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The area of a rectangle is obtained by multiplying the length times the width.

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