document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=328652>Question 328652</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The length of a rectangular garden is 3meter greater than the width. If the area is 88m2, what is its dimension? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #235439 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16949)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=235439\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> let width be x <BR>\n" );
document.write( "length = x+3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Area of rectangle = L*W<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x*(x+3)=88<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2+3x=88<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2+3x-88 =0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2+11x-8x-88=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x(x+11)-8(x+11)=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x+11)(x-8)=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=-11 OR x=8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "ignore negative <BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=8 meters <BR>\n" );
document.write( "length = 8+3=11 meters </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</TD></TR></TABLE>\n" );