SOLUTION: I have no idea where to start. I am not good with word problems, please help. The area of a rectangle is 84 square inches. Determine the length and width if the length is 2 inches

SOLUTION: I have no idea where to start. I am not good with word problems, please help. The area of a rectangle is 84 square inches. Determine the length and width if the length is 2 inches

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Question 595239: I have no idea where to start. I am not good with word problems, please help. The area of a rectangle is 84 square inches. Determine the length and width if the length is 2 inches less than twice the width.
Answer by rfer(16322) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
84=x*(2x-2)
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