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19 May, 05:51

The length of a rectangle is 6m more then the width. The area is 40m^2. What is the length and the width?

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  1. 19 May, 08:25
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    let the width of the rectangle be x

    area of rectangle is l*b

    x * (x + 6) = 40^2

    x^2 + 6x = 40^2

    x^2 + 6x = 1600

    x + 6x = √1600

    x + 6x = 40

    7x = 40

    x = 5.7

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