SOLUTION: The length of a rectangle is twice the width. The area is 10m squared. Find the length and the width.

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Question 1155632: The length of a rectangle is twice the width. The area is 10m squared. Find the length and the width.
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
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Sides may be n and 2n.

2n%2An=10
highlight%28n=sqrt%285%29%29-------width
highlight%282%2Asqrt%285%29%29--------length