document.write( "Question 1145454: A rectangular piece of sheet metal has a length that is
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document.write( "3
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document.write( "3 inches less than
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document.write( "three times
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document.write( "three times the width. A square piece
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document.write( "3
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document.write( "3 inches on a side is cut from each corner. The sides are then turned up to form an uncovered box of volume
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document.write( "360
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document.write( "360 cubic inches. Find the length and width of the original piece of metal. \n" );
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