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Answer:

25

Explanation:

b=4x+1 h=x+1 A=175

A=bh

Substitute: 175=(4x+1)(x+1)

Expand: 175=4x^2+5x+1

Subtract 175

4x^2+5x-174=0

Solve w/quadratic formula

(-5 + sqrt(25+2784))/8

Simplify: x=6 or -29/4

Distance is positive, so x=6

4x+1=4*6+1=25


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