SOLUTION: A rectangle and a square have same area. If the length of the side of the square is 6 units and the longest side of the rectangle is 5 more than the measure of shorter side. Find t

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Question 1098655: A rectangle and a square have same area. If the length of the side of the square is 6 units and the longest side of the rectangle is 5 more than the measure of shorter side. Find the dimensions of rectangle.
Answer by josgarithmetic(39620)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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A rectangle and a square have same area. If the length of the side of the square is 6 units and the longest side of the rectangle is 5 more than the measure of shorter side. Find the dimensions of rectangle.
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Dimensions of the square: 6 and 6

Dimensions of the rectangle: x+5 and x


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-------width
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-----length
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