SOLUTION: The length of a rectangle is 3yd less than twice the width, and the area of the rectangle is 27yd^2 . Find the dimensions of the rectangle.

Question 1112550: The length of a rectangle is 3yd less than twice the width, and the area of the rectangle is 27yd^2 . Find the dimensions of the rectangle.
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Answer by MathTherapy(10552) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

The length of a rectangle is 3yd less than twice the width, and the area of the rectangle is 27yd^2 . Find the dimensions of the rectangle.

Correct answer: Width: 4.5 yds
Length: 6 yds
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