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The length of a rectangle exceeds its width by 5 inches, and the area is 14 square inches. What are the length and width of the rectangle?

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Answer:

length= 7in

width= 2in

Explanation:

7*2=14 which is the area

7-2= 5 which is the difference of inches between the length and width

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