kendallmiller7 kendallmiller7
  • 19-10-2021
  • Mathematics
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A rectangle is drawn so that the width is 1 feet shorter than the length. The area of the rectangle is 72 square feet. Find the length of the rectangle.

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mrq15
mrq15 mrq15
  • 19-10-2021

Answer:

9 ft

Step-by-step explanation:

Atea = length* width

what two numbers multiply to 72 but are one number apart

9 * 8

9 is the length since the width is given as being shorter.

other numbers can multiply to 72 but they are not one number apart.

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janarriusg
janarriusg janarriusg
  • 21-10-2021

Answer:

9ft

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