A rectangular lawn has a length that is 3 yards greater than the width. The area of the lawn is 70 square yards. Note: The formula for the area of a rectangle is Area = length X width . a) Write the polynomial equation for the area of the lawn. Use the variable x to represent the width of the lawn. Answer: b) Solve the equation and give the width of the lawn. Width:

A rectangular lawn has a length that is 3 yards greater than the width. The area of the lawn is 70 square yards. Note: The formula for the area of a rectangle is Area = length X width . a) Write the polynomial equation for the area of the lawn. Use the variable x to represent the width of the lawn. Answer: b) Solve the equation and give the width of the lawn. Width:

Glencoe Algebra 1, Student Edition, 9780079039897, 0079039898, 2018

18th Edition

ISBN:9780079039897

Author:Carter

Publisher:Carter

Chapter2: Linear Equations

Section2.4: Solving Equations With The Variable On Each Side

Problem 56PFA

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