SOLUTION: the length of a rectangle is 7cm more than the width. the area of the rectangle is 18cm^2. write an equation the represent this? rearrange,factorise and solve the equation to

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Question 919951: the length of a rectangle is 7cm more than the width. the area of the rectangle is 18cm^2.
write an equation the represent this?
rearrange,factorise and solve the equation to find x

Answer by josgarithmetic(39801)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Dimensions w and L.
L=w+7 and wL=18.

The system representing this:


SOLVE




The meaningful solution of w is ;
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