Question

PLEASE HELP

Joe has a rectangular patio with an area of 10 sq yards. The length is 1 yard longer than 2 times
the width.
a. Create an equation that can be used to determine the length and width of the patio.
b. Find the dimensions of the patio, the length and the width.

Answer 1

a. n x (2n +1) = 10

b. length: 5 width: 2

Explanation:

5 is 1 more then 2 times 2