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31 May, 03:59

The length of a parking lot is 5 yards more than the width. If the area of the parking lot is 104 square yards, find the dimensions of the parking lot.

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  1. 31 May, 04:01
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    Area = L x W and if the L is 5 yds more than the width is the equation with be ...

    Area (104) = Wx (W+5)

    so 104=W^2+5w

    w^2+5W-104 using the quadratic formula you end up getting

    W=8

    L=8+5=13

    13*8=104
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