SOLUTION: The length of a rectangle is 3 times the width. The area is 54 sq yards. What are the length and width?

Question 1049968: The length of a rectangle is 3 times the width. The area is 54 sq yards. What are the length and width?
Found 2 solutions by advanced_Learner, ewatrrr:
Answer by advanced_Learner(501) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x*3x=
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
w(3w) = 54yd^2
3w^2 = 54yd^2
w^2 = 18yd^2
w = √9*2
w = 3√2
L = 9√2
RELATED QUESTIONS
the area of a rectangle is 54 squar yards. The width is 6 yards. What is the... (answered by rfer)
the length of a rectangle exceeds its width by 3 inches, and the area is 54 square... (answered by Fombitz)
The length of a rectangle is 3 times its width. If the perimeter is 64 yards what is the... (answered by checkley77)
The length of a rectangle is 4 more than its width. The area is 60 sq. yards. Find the... (answered by mananth)
The length of a rectangle is 7 yards less than 3 times its width. If the perimeter is 66... (answered by ewatrrr)
The length of a rectangle is 6 more than the width. The area is 720 sq. ft. What is the... (answered by TimothyLamb)
The area of a rectangle is 54 cm2. If the length of the rectangle is 3 more than its... (answered by edjones)
the length of a rectangle is 3 times its width. if the area of a rectangle is 147 cm sq. (answered by drk,richwmiller)
the length of a rectangle is four times its width, the area is 144 yards squared what is... (answered by jkrsmsc76)