SOLUTION: The area of a rectangle is twice the area of a square. If the rectangle is 8 inches long, and the width of the rectangle is the same as the length of a side of the square, find the

SOLUTION: The area of a rectangle is twice the area of a square. If the rectangle is 8 inches long, and the width of the rectangle is the same as the length of a side of the square, find the

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Question 291345: The area of a rectangle is twice the area of a square. If the rectangle is 8 inches long, and the width of the rectangle is the same as the length of a side of the square, find the dimensions of both the rectangle and the square.

Answer by richwmiller(17219) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
What is being mixed? The rectangle and the square. The category does matter. Maybe not to you but it matters to the website.
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