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The length of a rectangle is 1 cm more than 2 times its width. If the area of the rectangle is 76 cm^2, find the dimensions of the rectangle to the neares
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The length of a rectangle is 1 cm more than 2 times its width. If the area of the rectangle is 76 cm^2, find the dimensions of the rectangle to the nearest thousandth.
Answer by scott8148(6628) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
let x=width so 2x+1=length ... area=x(2x+1) ... 76=2x^2+x
2x^2+x-76=0 ...
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