Asked by Samantha E
The top of a rectangular table has an area of 224 square feet. It has a length that is 2 feet more than the width. Find the dimensions of the table top.
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Answered by
Damon
w(w+2) = 224
w^2 + 2 w - 224 = 0
(w-14)(w+16) =0
w = 14
w^2 + 2 w - 224 = 0
(w-14)(w+16) =0
w = 14