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Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e

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Author:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.

Publisher:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.

ChapterA: Appendix

SectionA.4: Factoring And Quadratic Equations

Problem 37E: Given that the area of the rectangle shown is 66, find the width w and length w+5 by solving the...

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