A rectangle has a width w that is 5units longer than its lenght/. Which equation expresses the rectangle's area, A?

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Lief Esbenshade asked Dec 4, 2023

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A rectangle has a width w that is 5units longer than its lenght/. Which equation expresses the rectangle's area, A?

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Area equals Length times Width.

since the width of this equation is 5 units Longer then its Length

W = L + 5

To put this area in a equation we could say

L(L+5)=A
Simplify the equation, L^2 + 5L = A.

Dan Watt answered Dec 10, 2023

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