SOLUTION: Define your variable(s), write an equation, and then solve the following problem. give your final answer in a sentence.
The length of the rectangular garden is 4 m greater than
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Question 621015: Define your variable(s), write an equation, and then solve the following problem. give your final answer in a sentence.
The length of the rectangular garden is 4 m greater than the width. the are of the garden is 96 m^2. find the length and the width.
Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let 
represent the measure of the width. Then 
must represent the measure of the length. Since 
we can write:
\ =\ 96)
Distribute, put the quadratic in standard form, and solve by factoring. Discard the negative root. Use your calculated value for to calculate . You can write your own sentence.
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