SOLUTION: The area of a rectangle is 27. The length is three times the width. Find the length and width.

SOLUTION: The area of a rectangle is 27. The length is three times the width. Find the length and width.

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Question 330536: The area of a rectangle is 27. The length is three times the width. Find the length and width.
Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The area of a rectangle is,

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Substituting,

Then,

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