Two rectangles are each 5 in. wide. The larger rectangle has an area of 35 sq in . and is 2 in longer than the smaller rectangle. What is the area of the smaller rectangle?

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Since the larger rectangle has one side 5" and area = 35".

x * 5 = 35

x = 7

But the smaller rectangle has length of x-2.

5(x-2) = ?
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