SOLUTION: a rectangle is given. perimeter is 108.the width is x and the length is 2x.calculate width and calculate the area

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Question 870325: a rectangle is given. perimeter is 108.the width is x and the length is 2x.calculate width and calculate the area
Answer by josgarithmetic(39614)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
2(x+2x)=108
3x=54
x=27*2/3
x=18

x*2x=2x^2=2*18^2=648

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