SOLUTION: A rectangle has the width x and its length is 10 greater than the width. For what values of x the area of the rectangle is greater or equal to 24. Make sure that you show all you

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Question 1077932: A rectangle has the width x and its length is 10 greater than the
width. For what values of x the area of the rectangle is greater or equal
to 24. Make sure that you show all your calculations in order to get full
credit.

Answer by jorel1380(3719)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x(x+10)>=24
x²+10x-24>=0
(x+12)(x-2)>=0
Using the positive value, we get x>=2 ☺☺☺☺

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