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== Problem == | == Problem == | ||
+ | A rectangle with a diagonal of length <math>x</math> is twice as long as it is wide. What is the area of the rectangle? | ||
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+ | <math> | ||
+ | \mathrm{(A)}\ \frac14x^2 \qquad | ||
+ | \mathrm{(B)}\ \frac25x^2 \qquad | ||
+ | \mathrm{(C)}\ \frac12x^2 \qquad | ||
+ | \mathrm{(D)}\ x^2 \qquad | ||
+ | \mathrm{(E)}\ \frac32x^2 | ||
+ | </math> | ||
== Solution == | == Solution == |
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Problem
A rectangle with a diagonal of length is twice as long as it is wide. What is the area of the rectangle?