SOLUTION: Sharon is making rectangular posters. Each poster has an area of 4800 square inches and the length is 20 inches more than the width. Find the length and width of her poster.
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Question 970863: Sharon is making rectangular posters. Each poster has an area of 4800 square inches and the length is 20 inches more than the width. Find the length and width of her poster.
If x represents the width of each poster, select all the equations that could be used to solve this problem.
Answer by josgarithmetic(39630) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Dimensions are width as x, and length as 20+2x.
Area is then . That is the equation.
SOLVE if you want.
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