SOLUTION: A lot has an area of 3,000 sq ft. Its length is 35 ft greater than its width. What are the dimensions of the lot?

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Question 708401: A lot has an area of 3,000 sq ft. Its length is 35 ft greater than its width. What are the dimensions of the lot?
Answer by solver91311(24713) About Me  (Show Source):
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Since area is length times width:



Put the quadratic in standard form and solve for , then calculate

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