document.write( "Question 1019288: A rectangle table is 4 times as long as it is wide. If the area is 144ft^2 find the length and the width of the table. Please show work to solve. \n" ); document.write( "
| Algebra.Com's Answer #635363 by Cromlix(4381)     You can put this solution on YOUR website! Hi there, \n" ); document.write( "Make width = 'x' \n" ); document.write( "Length = 4x \n" ); document.write( "Area = Length * Width (* times) \n" ); document.write( "144 = 4x(x) \n" ); document.write( "4x^2 = 144 \n" ); document.write( "x^2 = 36 \n" ); document.write( "x = 6 \n" ); document.write( "Width = 6 feet \n" ); document.write( "Length = 24 feet \n" ); document.write( "Hope this helps :-) \n" ); document.write( " |