SOLUTION: The length of a rectangle is 3 cm more than 5 times its width. If the area of the rectangle is 76 cm2, find the dimensions of the rectangle to the nearest thousandth
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Question 104124: The length of a rectangle is 3 cm more than 5 times its width. If the area of the rectangle is 76 cm2, find the dimensions of the rectangle to the nearest thousandth
I started with x^2+(x+3)^+5=76, but it does not make sense. Answer by scott8148(6628) (Show Source):