document.write( "Question 330536: The area of a rectangle is 27. The length is three times the width. Find the length and width. \n" ); document.write( "

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The area of a rectangle is,
\n" ); document.write( " $\"A=L%2AW=27\"$
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\n" ); document.write( " $\"L=3W\"$
\n" ); document.write( "Substituting,
\n" ); document.write( " $\"%283W%29W=27\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"W%5E2=9\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"W=3\"$
\n" ); document.write( "Then,
\n" ); document.write( " $\"L=3%283%29=9\"$ \n" ); document.write( "

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