document.write( "Question 857194: The top of a rectangular dining room table is 4 times as long as it wide. Find the dimensions of the table if the area is 36 ft. \n" ); document.write( "
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The top of a rectangular dining room table is 4 times as long as it wide. Find the dimensions of the table if the area is 36 ft.
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\n" ); document.write( "let x=width of table
\n" ); document.write( "4x=length of table
\n" ); document.write( "width*length=area
\n" ); document.write( "x*4x=36
\n" ); document.write( "4x^2=36
\n" ); document.write( "x^2=9
\n" ); document.write( "x=√9=3
\n" ); document.write( "4x=12
\n" ); document.write( "width of table=3 ft
\n" ); document.write( "length of table=12 ft
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