SOLUTION: A rectangular piece of sheet metal has a length that is 3 3 inches less than three times three times the width. A square piece 3 3 inches on a side is cut from each corner

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Question 1145454: A rectangular piece of sheet metal has a length that is
3
3 inches less than
three times
three times the width. A square piece
3
3 inches on a side is cut from each corner. The sides are then turned up to form an uncovered box of volume
360
360 cubic inches. Find the length and width of the original piece of metal.

Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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Is it 3 or 33?