SOLUTION: The length of a rectangle is 4 in. more than its width. If 2 in. are taken from the length and added to the width, the figure becomes a square with an area of 192 in.^2. What are t

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Question 696240: The length of a rectangle is 4 in. more than its width. If 2 in. are taken from the length and added to the width, the figure becomes a square with an area of 192 in.^2. What are the dimensions of the original figure?
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The square root of 192 is , so the original length must have been and the width

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