SOLUTION: The area of a rectangle is 59 square units. If the length is 4 times the width, the find the dimensions of the rectangle. Round your answer to the nearest hundredth.

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Question 1098389: The area of a rectangle is 59 square units. If the length is 4 times the width, the find the dimensions of the rectangle. Round your answer to the nearest hundredth.
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The area of a rectangle is 59 square units. If the length is 4 times the width, the find the dimensions of the rectangle. Round your answer to the nearest hundredth.
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L*W = 59
L = 4W
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Sub for L in the 1st eqn, solve for W
etc.