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Question 289183: A rectangle has a diagonal that is 3.6 feet longer than the length and 7.1 feet longer than the width. What are the dimensions of the rectangle?
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Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A rectangle has a diagonal that is 3.6 feet longer than the length and 7.1 feet longer than the width. What are the dimensions of the rectangle?
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Equations:
d = L + 3.6
d = W + 7.1
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length = d-3.6 ft
width = d-7.1 ft
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Cheers,
Stan H.

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