SOLUTION: the width of a rectangle is 6 ft less than the length. the area is 10 ft^2. find the length and the width

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Question 1061237: the width of a rectangle is 6 ft less than the length. the area is 10 ft^2. find the length and the width
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x for length
x-6 for width




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