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Ling is cutting carpet for a rectangular room. the area of the room is 24ft^2. the length of the room is 8 feet longer than twice the width. what should the dimensions of the carpet be?
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Ling is cutting carpet for a rectangular room. the area of the room is 24ft^2. the length of the room is 8 feet longer than twice the width. what should the dimensions of the carpet be?

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12 (length) and 2 (height) ft.

12-8=4, and 4 is twice as large as 2.
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2*2=4+8=12
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