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document.write( "the length of a rectangle is 5 more than the width. the area is 336 square meters. find the length and the width of the rectangle </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "L=W+5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "336=(W+5)W<BR>\n" );
document.write( "336=W^2+5W<BR>\n" );
document.write( "W^2+5W-336=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(W+21)(W-16)=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "W-16=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "W=16 ANS. FOR THE WIDTH.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "L=16+5=21 ANS. FOR THE LENGTH.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "PROOF:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "336=21*16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "336=336 </SPAN>\n" );
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