document.write( "Question 267194: The length of a rectangle is 2 inches more than its width.The area of the rectangle is 15 square inches. What are the length and width of the rectangle? \n" ); document.write( "
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L=W+2
\n" ); document.write( "AREA=LW
\n" ); document.write( "15=(W+2)W
\n" ); document.write( "15=W^2+2W
\n" ); document.write( "W^2+2W-15=0
\n" ); document.write( "(W+5)(W-3)=0
\n" ); document.write( "W-3=0
\n" ); document.write( "W=3 ANS.
\n" ); document.write( "L=3+2=5 ANS.
\n" ); document.write( "15=3*5
\n" ); document.write( "15=15
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