document.write( "Question 663763: The length of a rectangular flower garden is four feet more than its width. The area is 32 square feet. Find the length and width of the garden. \n" ); document.write( "
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l = w+4
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\n" ); document.write( "32=w(w+4)
\n" ); document.write( "32=w^2+4w
\n" ); document.write( "w^2 + 4w - 32 = 0
\n" ); document.write( "(w+ )(w- ) mixed sign due to + 4 and - 32
\n" ); document.write( "(w+8)(w-4)=0
\n" ); document.write( "w+8=0 so w=-8, width cannot be negative
\n" ); document.write( "w-4=0 so w=4
\n" ); document.write( "width is 4 ft
\n" ); document.write( "length is 4+4= 8 ft
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\n" ); document.write( "area = 8(4) = 32 ft^2
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