document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=861410>Question 861410</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The length of a rectangle is 13 centimeters less than five times its width. The area is 28 square centimeters. Find the dimensions of the rectangle. <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "length = 5x-13\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x(5x-13) = 28<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x^2 - 13x - 28 = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x - 4)(5x + 7) = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 4 or x = -7/5\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Distance must be positive, so the rectangle is 4 inches wide and 7 inches long. </SPAN>\n" );
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