document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=473123>Question 473123</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The length of a table is 3 m greater than the width. The area is 70 m^2. Find the dimensions of the table </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "length is x+3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "area=length*width<BR>\n" );
document.write( "70=x(x+3)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "70=x^2+3x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0=x^2+3x-70<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "measure can't be negative for length and width so we have to go with + option<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "so width is 7, then length is 7+3=10<BR>\n" );
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