document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=973594>Question 973594</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The length of a swimming pool is 8m longer than its width and the area is 105 meter squared </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "length=x+8  Units in meters; area in sq meters<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A=105=x(x+8)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x^2+8x=105<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x2+8x-105=0\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(x+15)(x-7)=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x= -15, 7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The width must be positive, so the width is 7m<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Length is 7+8=15m<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Area is 105 m^2. </SPAN>\n" );
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