SOLUTION: Please help. Solve for the length and width.
The length of a rectangle is twice the width. The area of the rectangle is 162yd^2. Find L and W.
Thank you
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Question 176595: Please help. Solve for the length and width.
The length of a rectangle is twice the width. The area of the rectangle is 162yd^2. Find L and W.
Thank you
Answer by checkley75(3666) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
L=2W
LW=162
2W*W=162
2W^2=162
W^2=162/2
W^2=81
W=SQRT81
W=9 ANS.
L=2*9=18 ANS.
pROOF:
9*18=162
162=162
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