Draw a diagram! Lets say the width is x, then the length must be 2x.
Area = length x width
2x x x = 8sq meters
2x^2 = 8
x^2 =4
x = √4
x = 2
we found the width the length is two times the width, making it 4 meters.
3/5 participate in after school sports...
of these, 1/2 play lacrosse......1/2 of 3/5..." of " means multiply..
1/2 * 3/5 = 3/10....so 3/10 play lacrosse
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