document.write( "Question 295562: The length of the rectangular garden is 5 meters longer than its width. The area of the garden is 50 square meters. Find the length and with of the garden. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #213062 by mananth(16946)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! The length of the rectangular garden is 5 meters longer than its width. The area of the garden is 50 square meters. Find the length and with of the garden.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "let the width be x meters\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "length = x+5 meters\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x(x+5) = 50\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x^2 +5x-50=0\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x^2+10x-5x-50=0\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x(x+10)-5(x+10)=0\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "(x-5)(x+10)=0\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x=5 which is the width\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Length is x+5 = 10 meters\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |