SOLUTION: Suppose that the length of a rectangle is one and two-thirds times as long as its width. The area of the rectangle is 60 square centimeters. Find the length and width of the rectan

Question 1084029: Suppose that the length of a rectangle is one and two-thirds times as long as its width. The area of the rectangle is 60 square centimeters. Find the length and width of the rectangle.
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Suppose that the length of a rectangle is one and two-thirds times as long as its width. The area of the rectangle is 60 square centimeters. Find the length and width of the rectangle.

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