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13 March, 15:53

A rectangular garden is 5 ft longer than it is wide. Its area is 500 ft2. What are its dimensions?

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length ft

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  1. 13 March, 15:54
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    the length is 25 and the width is 20
  2. 13 March, 16:22
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    Length is 25 and width is 20

    Step-by-step explanation:

    length = L=5+W

    width = W

    Area = 500

    500 = LW

    500 = (5+W) (W)

    W^2 + 5W=500

    W^2 + 5W - 500=0

    (W-20) (W+25) = 0

    Therefore length is 25 and width is 20.
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