The length of a rectangular plot is thrice its breadth. If the area of the rectangular plot is 867 sq m, then what is the breadth of the rectangular plot?	Select
A) 65 m	B) 17 m	C) 16 m	D) 76 m	E) 27 m
Let the breadth of the plot be b m.   Length of the plot = 3 b m   (3b)(b) = 867   3b2 = 867   b2 = 289 = 172 (b &gt; 0)   b = 17 m.   Answer:17 m
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The length of a rectangular plot is thrice its breadth. If the area of the rectangular plot is 867 sq m, then what is the breadth of the rectangular plot?