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The width of a rectangle is y feet long. The rectangle is 4 feet longer than it is wide. What is the area of the rectangle?

User Alfonz
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Answer:

Area is 4 + y²

Explanation:

Area of rectangle = Length × Width

Width - y feet

Length - 4 + y feet

4 + y × y = 4 + y²

User Osca
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Answer:

if breadth is y feet long

let length be y+4

Explanation:

therefore,

area=(4+y)*y

area=4y+y2

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