Suppose That the Length of a Rectangle Is 9 and One-Third

question 76

Multiple Choice

Suppose that the length of a rectangle is 9 and one-third times as long as its width. The area of the rectangle is 1,344 square centimeters. Find the length and width of the rectangle.

• A)The width of the rectangle is 12 and the length of the rectangle is 112.
• B)The width of the rectangle is 17 and the length of the rectangle is 122.
• C)The width of the rectangle is 11 and the length of the rectangle is 28.
• D)The width of the rectangle is 14 and the length of the rectangle is 117.
• E)The width of the rectangle is 10 and the length of the rectangle is 112.

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