SOLUTION: The area of a rectangular pool is 300 square feet. The length of the pool is 5 feet more than the width of the pool. What is the length of the pool?

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Question 1171345: The area of a rectangular pool is 300 square feet. The length of the pool is 5 feet more than the width of the pool. What is the length of the pool?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
w%28w%2B5%29=300, at least try factorization.
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