document.write( "Question 326330: A garden is 78sq yd and the length is 5 less than 3times the width. What is the dimensions? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #233612 by mananth(16946) You can put this solution on YOUR website! let width be x \n" ); document.write( "length = 3x-5 \n" ); document.write( "Area = 78 sq. yards \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "add -78 to both sides \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "the roots of the equation x1, x2 can be found out by the formula \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "a= 3 , b= -5 , c = -78 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "x1=6 yards the width \n" ); document.write( "length = 3x-5 = 3*6-5 \n" ); document.write( "=13 yards \n" ); document.write( "x2= -4.3333 \n" ); document.write( "x2 is negative so we ignore \n" ); document.write( " |