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( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #412933 by ReadingBoosters(3246)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! l = w+4 \n" ); document.write( "a=32=lw \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 \n" ); document.write( "... \n" ); document.write( "Verify \n" ); document.write( "area = 8(4) = 32 ft^2 \n" ); document.write( "............ \n" ); document.write( "Delighted to help. \n" ); document.write( "-Reading Boosters \n" ); document.write( "Wanting for other what we want for ourselves. \n" ); document.write( "www.MyHomeworkAnswers.com \n" ); document.write( " |