document.write( "Question 115405: C-3 Plumbing: The length of a rectangular pipe is three times longer than its width.. Find the dimensions that give a cross-sectional area of 75 sq. in. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #84003 by checkley71(8403)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 3x*x=75 \n" ); document.write( "3x^2=75 \n" ); document.write( "x^2=75/3 \n" ); document.write( "x^2=25 \n" ); document.write( "x=sqrt25 \n" ); document.write( "x=5 in. is the width of the pipe. \n" ); document.write( "3*5=15 is the length of the pipe. \n" ); document.write( "proof \n" ); document.write( "5*15=75 \n" ); document.write( "75=75 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |