document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=278395>Question 278395</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The length of a rectangle is 2 times its widththe area of the rectangle is 72 square inchesFind the dimensions of the rectangle </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #202564 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=JBarnum><B>JBarnum(2146)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=JBarnum><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=JBarnum><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=202564\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> what is given<BR>\n" );
document.write( "l=2w<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a=lw<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a=72<BR>\n" );
document.write( "solve for width<BR>\n" );
document.write( "72=lw<BR>\n" );
document.write( "72=2ww<BR>\n" );
document.write( "72=2w^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "36=w^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6=w<BR>\n" );
document.write( "find length<BR>\n" );
document.write( "l=2w<BR>\n" );
document.write( "l=2(6)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "l=12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "check<BR>\n" );
document.write( "12(6)=72 correct </SPAN>\n" );
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