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A rectangle has a length of 1111 inches less than 33 times its width. if the area of the rectangle is 592592 square inches, find the length of the rectangle

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L = 3W -11
A = L*W
592 = L*(L +11)/3

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L = 37 . . . . inches
A rectangle has a length of 1111 inches less than 33 times its width. if the area-example-1
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