Question

The length of a rectangle is twice that of its width. If the area of the rectangle is 72 square inches, then find the length and width.

Answer 1

length=12 and width=6. plz mark as brainliest

Answer 2

Let the width of rectangle be X

Then length=2X

Given,

Area of rectangle =72

X×2X=72

2X^2=72

X^2=36

X=+-6=width

So length =12 inches