document.write( "Question 891125: The length of the garden is 5 cm longer than its width and the area is 36 square meter. How long is the garden?\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #539581 by harpazo(655)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! length = x + 5\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "width = x\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Area = 36\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Use A = length times width\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "36 = (x+5)(x)\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "36 = x^2 + 5x\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x^2 + 5x - 36 = 0\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Factor left side.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "(x + 9)(x - 4) = 0\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Set each factor to zero and solve for x.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "REJECT the negative answer since we are looking for length.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x + 9 = 0\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x = -9...REJECT this x value.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x - 4 = 0\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x = 4...ACCEPT this value of x.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The length is x + 5 or 4 + 5 = 9cm.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The garden is 9cm long.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |