SOLUTION: The area of the rectangle shown is 49in.^2 find the length and the width of the rectangle . With the length being x+6 and width 2x+5
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Question 693838: The area of the rectangle shown is 49in.^2 find the length and the width of the rectangle . With the length being x+6 and width 2x+5 Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! The area of the rectangle shown is 49in.^2 find the length and the width of the rectangle . With the length being x+6 and width 2x+5
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Check for integers first.
49 sq inches is 1*49 or 7*7
1 by 49 doesn't work.
7 by 7 works
L = 7
W = 7
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The hard way:
(x+6)*(2x+5) = 49
etc
