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Abigail made a quilt that has an area of 4,800 square inches. The length of the quilt is 1 1/3 times the width. What are the dimensions of the quilt?
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Abigail made a quilt that has an area of 4,800 square inches. The length of the quilt is 1 1/3 times the width. What are the dimensions of the quilt?

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the width of the quilt - X
the length of the quilt - 1⅓X

X•(1⅓X)=4800
1⅓X²=4800
X²=3600
X=60

the width of the quilt - 60 inches
the length of the quilt - 80 inches
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