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the length of a rectangle exceeds its width by 12 inches, and the area is 85 square inches. what are the length and width of the rectangle?

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Answer:l=17, w=5

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the length of a rectangle exceeds its width by 12 inches, and the area is 85 square-example-1
the length of a rectangle exceeds its width by 12 inches, and the area is 85 square-example-2
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