SOLUTION: The area of a rectangle is 91 square inches. It's length is 1 inch les than twice its width. What is the length?

Question 299970: The area of a rectangle is 91 square inches. It's length is 1 inch les than twice its width. What is the length?
Found 2 solutions by JBarnum, Alan3354:
Answer by JBarnum(2146) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

13 and -14 are the 2 numbers that add to get -1 and multiply to get -182=(-91*2)

cant be negative

Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Hint: The factors of 91 are 7 and 13.

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