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Karo-lina-s [1.5K]
3 years ago
12

The length of a rectangle is 8 feet more than its width. If the width is increased by 4 feet and the length is decreased by 5 fe

et, the area will remain the same. Set up an equation to find the answer. Give detail.
Mathematics
1 answer:
alukav5142 [94]3 years ago
3 0
X(x+8)=(x+4)(x+3)
x^2+8x=x^2+7x+12
x=12
original length = 20
original width = 12
next length = 15
next width = 16
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