Jose purchased carpet to cover the floor of a rectangular room that has an area of 96 ft^2. The width of the room, he is carpeting is 4 feet less than the length. Find the length and width of the room.

CowZow asked May 6, 2022

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CowZow asked May 6, 2022

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LxW= 96
W=L-4

8x12=96
W=12-4
W=8 L=12

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