document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=444321>Question 444321</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The length of a rectangle is 23 centimeters less than six times its width.  Its area is 35 square centimeters.  Find the dimensions of the rectangle.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The width is ? cm. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #306319 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jorel1380><B>jorel1380(3719)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jorel1380><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=jorel1380><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=306319\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> w(6w-23)=35<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6w2-23w-35=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(6w+7)(w-5)=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "w=-7/6 or 5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Throwing out the negative answer, we get the width to be 5 cm., the length is 7 cm.. </SPAN>\n" );
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