document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=148934>Question 148934</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Hi, I have to translate the following into a quadratic equation and solve it.  Please help.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The length of a rectangular garden is three times its width: if the area of the garden is 75 square meters, what are its dimensions? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #109262 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><B>checkley77(12844)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=109262\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the formula is:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "L*W=75<BR>\n" );
document.write( "GIVEN L=3W<BR>\n" );
document.write( "THEN<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3W*W=75<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3W^2=75<BR>\n" );
document.write( "W^2=25<BR>\n" );
document.write( "W=SQRT25<BR>\n" );
document.write( "W=5 METERS.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "L=3*5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "L=15 METERS.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "PROOF:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "15*5=75<BR>\n" );
document.write( "75=75<BR>\n" );
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