SOLUTION: If the area of a room is 4,800ft and the length is 3 times the width, what should the dimensions be?

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Question 872281: If the area of a room is 4,800ft and the length is 3 times the width, what should the dimensions be?
Answer by jhunjiro(67)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Given:
Area = 4800 ft.
L=3W
Formula Area=LxW
Substitute: the L in the formula will be 3W.




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