SOLUTION: 1. A rectangular table is three times as long as its width. If the area is 147ft^2, find the length and width of the table: 2. The product of the page numbers on two facing p

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Question 448665: 1. A rectangular table is three times as long as its width. If the area is 147ft^2, find the length and width of the table:

2. The product of the page numbers on two facing pages of a book is 132, find the page numbers.
Answer by emargo19(101) About Me  (Show Source):
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Let the width be x
Length=3x
3x(x)=147
3x%5E2=147%7D%7D%0D%0A%7B%7B%7Bx%5E2=147%2F3
x%5E2=49
x=7
W=7ft.
L=21ft.