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OpenStax, Elementary Algebra 2e §7.6 Quadratic Equations · Exercise 172 · Algebra · Quadratics

Quadratic Equations · Exercise 172

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The area of a rectangular place mat is square inches. Its length is two inches longer than the width. Find the length and width of the place mat.

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OpenStax, Elementary Algebra 2e · §7.6 Quadratic Equations · Exercise 172

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