SOLUTION: can you help me ? the length of a rectangle is 3 inches more than its width. Write an equation for the area of the rectangle in terms of width, w.

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Question 189350: can you help me ?
the length of a rectangle is 3 inches more than its width.

Write an equation for the area of the rectangle in terms of width, w.

Answer by checkley75(3666) About Me  (Show Source):
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L=W+3
AREA=L*W
AREA=(W+3)W
AREA=W^2+3W