SOLUTION: The length of a rectangle is 6 inches longer than it is wide. If the area is 135 square inches, what are the dimensions of the rectangle?

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Question 1135549: The length of a rectangle is 6 inches longer than it is wide. If the area is 135 square inches, what are the dimensions of the rectangle?
Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Find a pair of factors of 135 that differ by 6.
Hint: they're integers.

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