Question

larry wants to buy some carpeting for his living room. the length of the room is 3 times the width and the total area of the room is 27 square meters

Answer 1

The width of the room 3 square meters and the length of the room is 9 square meters.

Answer 2

the width of the room is 3 ft. The length of the room is 9 ft. The area is still 27ft.

Explanation:

1. 27 divided by 3 = 9

2. 3 * 3 = 9

3. put it all in words