SOLUTION: A rectangle has a length of n units. Its width is 6 units less than its length. What is the area of the rectangle?

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Question 872089: A rectangle has a length of n units. Its width is 6 units less than its length. What is the area of the rectangle?

Answer by josgarithmetic(39620) About Me  (Show Source):
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n = length
w = width
w=-6+n

What is area?
n(n-6)