SOLUTION: A rectangle has width that is 7 more than its length and an area of 30. Find the length and width of the rectangle.

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Question 849962: A rectangle has width that is 7 more than its length and an area of 30. Find the length and width of the rectangle.
Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!


So,



Two solutions:


Not a solution since negative length doesn't make sense.


then


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