SOLUTION: A piece of carpet is 4 feet longer than it is wide, if the total area is 77 sq ft, find the dimensions.

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Question 771191: A piece of carpet is 4 feet longer than it is wide, if the total area is 77 sq ft, find the dimensions.
Answer by tommyt3rd(5050)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
you're kidding right?

11-7=4
11*7=77
so 7ft by 11ff

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