document.write( "Question 174348: If the area of the rectangular is 645ft and the length is 12ft larger than the width find its length and its width. please solve in step by step. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #129316 by nerdybill(7384) You can put this solution on YOUR website! If the area of the rectangular is 645ft and the length is 12ft larger than the width find its length and its width. please solve in step by step. \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "Let w = width \n" ); document.write( "then \n" ); document.write( "w+12 = length \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "w(w+12) = 645 \n" ); document.write( "w^2+12w = 645 \n" ); document.write( "w^2+12w-645 = 0 \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "Solving via the quadratic equation yields: \n" ); document.write( "w = {20.096, -32.096} \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "Toss out the negative solution we are left with: \n" ); document.write( "width = 20.096 feet \n" ); document.write( "length = 20.096+12 = 32.096 feet \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "Details of quadratic follows: \n" ); document.write( "
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