The parking lot is 14 yards long by 7 yards wide.
A = W x L The formula is ....
L = W + 7 The problem tells us that ...
A = W (W + 7)
A = w^2 + 7w
98 = w^2 + 7x
... continue from there
Answer: -2
Step-by-step explanation:
Remember, the more negative a number is, the farther below 0 it is getting.
So, -100 is less than -1. And in this case, -5 is less than -2.
