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document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The length of a rectangle is five times the width. If the area is 180 square inches, find the length and width of the rectangle. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "5w*w=180<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5w^2=180<BR>\n" );
document.write( "w^2=180/5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "w^2=36<BR>\n" );
document.write( "w=sqrt36<BR>\n" );
document.write( "w=6 answer for the width<BR>\n" );
document.write( "l=5*6=30 answer for the length.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "proof<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6*30=180<BR>\n" );
document.write( "180=180<BR>\n" );
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