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OLEGan [10]
3 years ago
5

A rectangular vegetable garden will have a width that is 3 feet less than the length, and an area of 54 square feet. If x repres

ents the length, then the length can be found by solving the equation: x(x−3)=54x(x-3)=54 What is the length, x, of the garden?
I can't remember the steps to solving this.
Mathematics
1 answer:
Nookie1986 [14]3 years ago
4 0
<span>x(x−3)=54
x^2 - 3x - 54 = 0
(x - 9)(x +6) = 0
x - 9 = 0 so x= 9
x + 6 = 0 so x = -6
</span><span>
x = 9 (length)
so width = x - 3 = 9 -3 = 6

</span>answer
<span>length = 9

double check
Area = LxW = 9x6 = 54





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