document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1063562>Question 1063562</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The area of the rectangle is 68 square meters. What are the width and length of the rectangle ? Give answers both exactly and approximately(to the nearest tenth)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "In this problem all it shows is a rectangle with an \"x\" to the left side and \"4x\" on the bottom. not sure at all what to do.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thanks for the help. Have a great day! :) </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #678662 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><B>Boreal(15235)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Boreal><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=678662\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A width and a length multiplied together will give you the area.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x*4x=4x^2, and that equals 68 m^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "divide by 4 and x^2=17 m^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=sqrt(17)=4.1 m<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x=16.4 m<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Those are the dimensions, width by convention being the shorter and length being the longer.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4.1*16.4=67.24 m^2, a little smaller because we rounded down. </SPAN>\n" );
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