SOLUTION: the width of the rectangle is 5m less than the length. if the area of the rectangle is 500m^2, find the dimension of the rectangle.

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Question 1115832: the width of the rectangle is 5m less than the length. if the area of the rectangle is 500m^2, find the dimension of the rectangle.
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the width of the rectangle is 5m less than the length. if the area of the rectangle is 500m^2, find the dimension of the rectangle.
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Find a pair of factors of 500 that differ by 5.