document.write( "Question 451715: if A x B = 33541squared how can i figure out what A (length)and B (width) equal without spending an hour doing trial and error?? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #310607 by Edwin McCravy(20056)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \r\n" ); document.write( "Since the only whole number products that end in 1 \r\n" ); document.write( "in the multiplication facts that you learned in 4th \r\n" ); document.write( "grade are\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( " 1×1 = 1\r\n" ); document.write( " 1×11 = 11\r\n" ); document.write( " 3×7 = 21\r\n" ); document.write( " 9×9 = 81\r\n" ); document.write( "11×11 = 121\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "So the only numbers you need to try are numbers ending with\r\n" ); document.write( "1,3,7,or 9\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "So \r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "you try dividing 33541 by 3. No for you get 11180.33333\r\n" ); document.write( "you try dividing 33541 by 7. No for you get 4791.571429\r\n" ); document.write( "you try dividing 33541 by 11. No for you get 3049.181818\r\n" ); document.write( "you try dividing 33541 by 13. No for you get 2580.076923\r\n" ); document.write( "you try dividing 33541 by 17. Yes for you get 1973.\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "So A = 17 and B = 1973.\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "Edwin\n" ); document.write( " |