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1 September, 09:58

The length of a rectangle is 4 meters less than three times its width. Its area is 615 square meters. What are the dimensions of the rectangle?

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  1. 1 September, 10:16
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    Area = length*width

    width=W

    W * (3W-4) = 615

    3W^2-4W=615

    3W^2-4W-615=0

    W=41

    W=-45

    But W cant be a negative number so it is 41m (width)

    The length is (41*3) - 4=119m (length)
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