SOLUTION: The length of a rectangle is 2 more than the width and the area is 80. Find the dimensions of the rectangle.

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Question 821924: The length of a rectangle is 2 more than the width and the area is 80. Find the dimensions of the rectangle.
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The length of a rectangle is 2 more than the width and the area is 80. Find the dimensions of the rectangle.
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L*W = 80
L = W + 2
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Find a pair of factors of 80 that differ by 2.