SOLUTION: A rectangular frame has a length of (x+3) units and width (x-4) if the area of the frame is 4 sq units what is the length of the frame?

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Question 921135: A rectangular frame has a length of (x+3) units and width (x-4) if the area of the frame is 4 sq units what is the length of the frame?
Answer by MathLover1(20855)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
a length of units and width if the area of the frame is sq units





........use quadratic formula







solutions:



or


..........we don't need this solution because the length and width cannot be negative number
units => units=> units
and
units=> units=> units
check the area




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