document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1003078>Question 1003078</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The length of the top of the table is 2 m greater than the width. The area is 80m^2. Find the dinensions of the table.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #619885 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16946)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=619885\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Area =	80	sq.	ft												<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Length  	=		x	ft											<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Width		(		x		-2	)								<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Area =							x	*		(		x		-2	)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "80	=							x^2		+	-2	x			<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2 			-2	x	-80	=	0\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x^2-10x+8x-80=0\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x(x-10)+8(x-10)=0\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(x-10)(x+8)=0\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x= 10 ignoring negative\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "dimensions are 10 & 8 ft							<BR>\n" );
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