SOLUTION: The adjacent sides of a rectangle differ by 7 feet. If the area of the rectangle is 78 square feet, what is the length of the smaller side?
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Question 371730: The adjacent sides of a rectangle differ by 7 feet. If the area of the rectangle is 78 square feet, what is the length of the smaller side?
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If you factor 78, you get 6 by 13.
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