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a rectangle room has an area of 400 square feet. the length is 7 feet less than twice the width. find the dimensions of the room.

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Answer: 16 feet is the width and 25 is length

Explanation:

x*(2x-7)=400

Word problem written in numerical form^^^^

Solve for x to get 16

length = 2(16)-7= 25

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16*25=400 yay

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