SOLUTION: The area of a rectangle is 24 square inches. If the length is 3 times the width, then find the dimensions of the rectangle. Round off your answers to the nearest hundredth.

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Question 1091661: The area of a rectangle is 24 square inches. If the length is 3 times the width, then find the dimensions of the rectangle. Round off your answers to the nearest hundredth.
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The area of a rectangle is 24 square inches. If the length is 3 times the width, then find the dimensions of the rectangle.
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L*W = 24
L = 3W
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Sub for L in the 1st equation.