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( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #470529 by Cromlix(4381)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 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. \n" ); document.write( ":-) \n" ); document.write( " |