SOLUTION: A rectangle is 6 feet longer than than it is wide. The area of the rectangle is 315 square feet. Find the length.

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Question 624301: A rectangle is 6 feet longer than than it is wide.
The area of the rectangle is 315 square feet.
Find the length.

Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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A rectangle is 6 feet longer than than it is wide.
The area of the rectangle is 315 square feet.
Find the length.
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Find two numbers whose product is 315 and whose difference is 6.
Hint: One of them has to end with 5.