SOLUTION: A garden has an area of 285ft squared. Its length is 4 ft more than it’s width. What are the dimensions of the garden

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Question 1167103: A garden has an area of 285ft squared. Its length is 4 ft more than it’s width. What are the dimensions of the garden
Found 2 solutions by Alan3354, josgarithmetic:
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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A garden has an area of 285ft squared. Its length is 4 ft more than it’s [sic] width. What are the dimensions of the garden
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Find a pair of factors of 285.
it's = it is

Answer by josgarithmetic(39625) About Me  (Show Source):
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w for width
w+4 for length
w%28w%2B4%29=285

Do you realize that a pair of factors giving product 285 is 15 and 19?