Question 1124071
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<U>Short solution</U> :  275 = 25 *11;   25 = 3*11 - 8


<U>Long solution</U>.  


Area = W*L = W*(3W-8) = 275 sq.ft.


3W^2  - 8W -275 = 0.


Solve this quadratic equation by any way you want / (you know).
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