SOLUTION: The length of a rectangle is 5 inches longer than it is wide. If the area is 66 inches, what are the dimensions of the rectangle

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Question 1176841: The length of a rectangle is 5 inches longer than it is wide. If the area is 66 inches, what are the dimensions of the rectangle

Answer by ikleyn(52803) About Me  (Show Source):
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I guessed the answer BEFORE I read this problem to the end: 11 inches and 6 inches.