document.write( "Question 959456: The length of a rectangle is 6 inches longer than it is wide. If the area is 160 square inches, what are the dimensions of the rectangle? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #586509 by checkley77(12844)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! L=W+6 \n" ); document.write( "P=2L+2W \n" ); document.write( "160=2(W+6)+2W \n" ); document.write( "160=2W+12+2W \n" ); document.write( "160-12+4W \n" ); document.write( "148=4W \n" ); document.write( "W=148/4 \n" ); document.write( "W=37 ANS \n" ); document.write( "L=37+6=43 ANS. \n" ); document.write( "PROOF: \n" ); document.write( "160=2*43+2*37 \n" ); document.write( "160=86+74 \n" ); document.write( "160=160 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |