SOLUTION: the lenght of a rectangular room is three less than four times the width ,w,of the road write an expression to represent the area of the room? please explain!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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Question 374738: the lenght of a rectangular room is three less than four times the width ,w,of the road write an expression to represent the area of the room? please explain!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Answer by unlockmath(1688) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hello,
Let's have w be the width of the room. Therefore the length will be 4w-3, now we can write the expression for the area as:
w(4w-3)
Make sense?
RJ
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