document.write( "Question 104284: The length of a room is 2 more than the width If the area of the room is 80 square feet, what must be the dimensions of the room?\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Anna's mom says she has two pieces of carpet. One Piece has the dimensions of 8ft by 6ft. and the other has the dimensions of 5 ft. by 7 ft. Could Anna's use what her mom has to carpet the room? Will she have enough?
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The length of a room is 2 more than the width If the area of the room is 80 square feet, what must be the dimensions of the room?\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Anna's mom says she has two pieces of carpet. One Piece has the dimensions of 8ft by 6ft. and the other has the dimensions of 5 ft. by 7 ft. Could Anna's use what her mom has to carpet the room? Will she have enough?\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "A=LW
\n" ); document.write( "80=(w+2)W
\n" ); document.write( "\"W%5E2%2B2w-80=0\"
\n" ); document.write( "(W+10)(W-8)=0
\n" ); document.write( "W+10=0
\n" ); document.write( "w=-10
\n" ); document.write( "w-8=0
\n" ); document.write( "W=8
\n" ); document.write( "L=10
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\n" ); document.write( "One piece of rug;
\n" ); document.write( "8*6=48
\n" ); document.write( "5*7=35
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\n" ); document.write( "48+35=83
\n" ); document.write( "So she will have enough, and 3 feet left over.
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