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OpenStax, Elementary Algebra 2e §10.5 Graphing Quadratic Equations in Two Variables · Review Exercise 130 · Algebra · Quadratics

Graphing Quadratic Equations in Two Variables · Review Exercise 130

Solve by using methods of factoring, the square root principle, or the quadratic formula.

A rectangular piece of plywood has a diagonal which measures two feet more than the width. The length of the plywood is twice the width. What is the length of the plywood’s diagonal? Round to the nearest tenth.

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OpenStax, Elementary Algebra 2e · §10.5 Graphing Quadratic Equations in Two Variables · Review Exercise 130

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