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The length of a rectangle is 5 inches longer than it is wide. If the area is 50 square inches, what are the dimensions of the rectangle?

User Brevis
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Answer:

10in. by 5in.

Explanation:

The rectangle is 10 inches long and 5 inches wide.

10in is 5in more than 5in

10x5=50sq in

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