document.write( "Question 469321: A rectangular garden is 5 ft longer than it is wide. Its area is 6000 ft{}^2. What are its dimensions? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #321971 by jorel1380(3719)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! n(n+5)=6000 \n" ); document.write( "n2+5n-6000=0 \n" ); document.write( "(x+80)(x-75)=0 \n" ); document.write( "x=-80 or 75 \n" ); document.write( "Throwing out the negative answer, we get the dimensions of the garden to be 75' by 80'.. \n" ); document.write( " |