Answer:
Width = 80 ft and length = 85 ft.
Step-by-step explanation:
Let the width be x ft then the length is x+5 ft.
width * length = area, so
x * (x + 5) = 6800
x^2 + 5x - 6800 = 0
( x - 80)(x + 85) = 0
x = 80, -85
We ignore the negative so x = 80 ft.
Width = 80 and length = 80+5 = 85 ft.
