document.write( "Question 993402: The length of a rectangle is one less than twice the rectangle's width. The rectangle's area equals 703 in^2. Find the rectangle's width (in inches) \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #612681 by macston(5194)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! . \n" ); document.write( "W=width; L=length=2W-1 \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "A+LW \n" ); document.write( "703in^2=(2W-1)(W) \n" ); document.write( "703=2W^2-W \n" ); document.write( "0=2W^2-W-703 \n" ); document.write( "
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