document.write( "Question 535995: The length of a rectangle is 4 Meters longer than the width. If the area is 8 square meters, find the rectangle's dimensions. Round to the nearest tenth of a meter \n" ); document.write( "
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l=w+4
\n" ); document.write( "A=w*l
\n" ); document.write( "A=w*(w+4)
\n" ); document.write( "8=w*(w+4)
\n" ); document.write( "8=w^2+4w
\n" ); document.write( "w^2+4w-8=0
\n" ); document.write( "\"x+=+%28-4+%2B-+sqrt%28+4%5E2-4%2A1%2A%28-8%29+%29%29%2F%282%2A1%29+\"
\n" ); document.write( "w=1.464=1.5
\n" ); document.write( "l=1.5+4=5.5
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