document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=754963>Question 754963</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The length of a rectangular garden is 6 more than the width. The area is 27 sq. units. Find the dimensions of the garden using the quadratic formula. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Length = x + 6\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x(x + 6) = 27<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2 + 6x - 27 = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x + 9)(x - 3) = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = -9 (no answer)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 3\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Length = x + 6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "       = 3 + 6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "       = 9 units<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Width  = x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "       = 3 units<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Area = 9 units x 3 units = 27 units^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Hope this helps<BR>\n" );
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