SOLUTION: The area of a rectangle is 12 square inches. The length is 5 more than twice it’s width. Find the length and the width?
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Question 877998: The area of a rectangle is 12 square inches. The length is 5 more than twice it’s width. Find the length and the width?
Answer by ben720(159) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let width = w
Let length = 2w+5
Because both sides must be positive, ignore the negative answer.
The width is 1.5 and the length is 8.
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