document.write( "Question 1035658: The area of a rectangular floor is 105 square feet. if its length is 1 more than twice its width, find the length and width. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #650303 by Boreal(15235)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! width=x \n" ); document.write( "length=2x+1 \n" ); document.write( "area = (2x+1)(x)=2x^2+x=105 \n" ); document.write( "2x^2+x-105=0 \n" ); document.write( "(2x+15)(x-7)=0 \n" ); document.write( "x=7, -7.5, use positive root only \n" ); document.write( "2x+1=15 \n" ); document.write( "it is 7 feet x 15 feet \n" ); document.write( " |