SOLUTION: a rectangular pen has a length that is 4ft more than twice the width. The area of the pen is 198sq.ft. Find the measure of the pen's length and width

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Question 761644: a rectangular pen has a length that is 4ft more than twice the width. The area of the pen is 198sq.ft. Find the measure of the pen's length and width
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
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w width, y length
y=4%2B2w
wy=198
highlight%28w%284%2B2w%29=198%29 Solve for w and then you can find y too.