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 291346: 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!
Are you still mixing rectangles and squares?
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