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What is the length of a rectangle garden is 2 yards greater than the width the area is 80 square yards. Find the length and width?
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∙ 13y ago
Area = Length * Width
Make both X
X = width
X + 2 = Length
X(X+2) = 80
X^2 + 2X = 80
X^2 + 2X -80 = 0
Easy factoring
(X-8)(X+10)
no negative lengths or widths, so
Length = 10 yards
Width = 8 yards
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