SOLUTION: The length of a rectangle field is twice the width and the area is 1800 meters squared. Find the dimensions. Thanks so much in advance.

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Question 698624: The length of a rectangle field is twice the width and the area is 1800 meters squared. Find the dimensions.
Thanks so much in advance.
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The length of a rectangle field is twice the width and the area is 1800 meters squared. Find the dimensions.
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let W=width
2W=length
Area=length*width
W*2W=1800
2W^2=1800
W^2=900
W=±√900
W=30
2W=60
width=30 m
length=60 m