document.write( "Question 1041494: The length of the rectangle is three times more than its width.Find its length and width when its area is 270 cm^ \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #656451 by Akemi(2)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! First, represent the variables... \n" ); document.write( "l is for length ; w is for width\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "l = 3+w \n" ); document.write( "w = w\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "how to solve it : \n" ); document.write( "(3+w)(w) = 270 \n" ); document.write( "w^2 + 3w = 270 \n" ); document.write( "w^2 + 3w - 270 =0 \n" ); document.write( "(w+18)(w-15)\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "answer: \n" ); document.write( "l = 3+w(15) = 3+15 = 18 \n" ); document.write( "w= 15\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "therefore, \n" ); document.write( "the length is 18 and width is 15.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( ":D \n" ); document.write( " |