document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=259697>Question 259697</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The ratio of a rectangle’s length to the length of a square’s side is 3:1. If the area of the square is 36, and the rectangle’s width is 2, what is the area of the rectangle?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(A) 24 (B) 36 (C) 72 (D) 108 (E) 216<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "area of square=s^2=36<BR>\n" );
document.write( "sl=6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "rl=3*sl=18<BR>\n" );
document.write( "area of rectangle=L*W=18*2=36<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(B) 36 </SPAN>\n" );
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