SOLUTION: the length of a rectangle is 5 cm less than twice the width. The area is 75 square cm. Find the length and the width
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Question 870524: the length of a rectangle is 5 cm less than twice the width. The area is 75 square cm. Find the length and the width
Found 2 solutions by josgarithmetic, MathTherapy:
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
L=-5+2w and wL=75;
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this solution does not work.
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w=29/4 and then L=29/2-5=29/2-10/2=19/2=L.
Answer by MathTherapy(10552) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
the length of a rectangle is 5 cm less than twice the width. The area is 75 square cm. Find the length and the width
Width: cm
Length: cm
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