document.write( "Question 771885: A rectangle 24 m long has the same area as a square that is 12 m on a side. What are the dimensions of the rectangle? \n" ); document.write( "
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The area of a square that is 12m on a side
\n" ); document.write( "equals 144m^2
\n" ); document.write( "Area of a rectangle = length * width
\n" ); document.write( "144 = 24 * width
\n" ); document.write( "Width = 144/24
\n" ); document.write( "Width = 6m
\n" ); document.write( "Dimensions of rectangle:
\n" ); document.write( "Length 24m
\n" ); document.write( "Width 6m
\n" ); document.write( "Hope this helps.
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