SOLUTION: The length of a rectangle is 8 feet longer than its width which has the same dimentions as the sides of a square. If the area of a square is equal to 160 square feet more than the

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Question 40562: The length of a rectangle is 8 feet longer than its width which has the same dimentions as the sides of a square. If the area of a square is equal to 160 square feet more than the area of its square, what are the length and width of the rectangle?
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Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
"If the area of a square is equal to 160 square feet more than the area of its square, what are the length and width of the rectangle?"
This is confusing.
Cheers,
Stan H.