document.write( "Question 226623: A rectangle has an area of 96 square feet. If the width of the rectangle is six times the length, what is the width in feet?\r
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Area = Length * Width
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\n" ); document.write( "A=96 = L*W,,,,,but W=6*L,,,,given
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\n" ); document.write( "96 = L*6L = 6L^2
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\n" ); document.write( "16 = L^2
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\n" ); document.write( "L= +/- 4,,,,,,use +4
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\n" ); document.write( "W=6*4 = 24
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