document.write( "Question 228706: one side of a rectangular patio is 4 feet longer than the other.
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document.write( "if the area of the patio is 140 square feet what are the dimentions of the patio? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #169713 by user_dude2008(1862)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! x(x+4)=140 \n" ); document.write( "x^2+4x=140 \n" ); document.write( "x^2+4x-140=0 \n" ); document.write( "(x-10)(x+14)=0 \n" ); document.write( "x=10 or x=-14 \n" ); document.write( "Feasible Answer: x=10 \n" ); document.write( "Dimensions: 10' by 14' \n" ); document.write( " |