(x - 8)² = 144
Take square root of both sides
(x - 8) = √144
x - 8 = 12
x = 12 + 8
x = 20
Original lawn is = 20 feet * 20 feet square
Here is a method that makes it seem easier.
<span>Write down any number between 51 and 59. </span>
<span>For example you might choose 57 = 3*19 </span>
<span>Divide both numbers by 10 and write the answer as </span>
<span>0.3 * 1.9 = 0.57</span>
Answer:
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Plug in -6 for a and -5 for b
3(-6)^2 - 4(-5)
3(36)+20
108+20
=120
