L=2w+6
260=lw
Substitute for l
260=w(2w+6)
260= 2w^2+6w
2w^2+6w-260=0
2(w^2+3w-130)
2(w+13)(w-10)
w=-13, w=10
Since width cannot be negative it must be 10
260=l(10)
26=l
Final answer: length-26 ft, width-10ft
I would go with an <span>irrational number because the 0.86421 is a real number and it can't be expressed as a fraction or ratio </span>
Answer:
9
Step-by-step explanation:
Isolate the variable by dividing each side by factors that don't contain the variable.