document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=170839>Question 170839</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I always get lost in word problems, I never know where to begin and with what information.  Any help would be greatly appreciated!<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Translate the following into a quadratic equation, and solve it 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 #126131 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Mathtut><B>Mathtut(3670)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Mathtut><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=126131\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> we know the area of a rectangle is Length times Width which we will label L and W.  A=L*W<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "L=3W--->W=L/3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A=75<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "75=L(L/3)<BR>\n" );
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