document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1056955>Question 1056955</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The length of a rectangle is twice the width. The area is 47 yd^2.  Find the length and the width. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #672014 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jorel555><B>jorel555(1290)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jorel555><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=672014\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let w be the width, making the length 2w. So:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "w(2w)=47<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2w²=47<BR>\n" );
document.write( "w²=47/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "w=&#8730;23.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "length=2&#8730;23.5 . &#9786;&#9786;&#9786;&#9786; </SPAN>\n" );
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