A rectangle has a length of 32 yards less than 3 times its width. If the area of the rectangle is 748 square yards, find the len
gth of the rectangle.
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If we invert the equation we're going to find the the wholesale price as a function of the store price.
Now, to find the wholesale price if the sales price is $1.99, we just need to evaluate s = 1.99 on the function we created.
The wholesale price is $1.16.