OpenStax, Intermediate Algebra 2e §9.5 Solve Applications of Quadratic Equations · Try It 6 · Algebra · Quadratics

Solve Applications of Quadratic Equations · Try It 6

A rectangular tablecloth has an area of 80 square feet. The width is 5 feet shorter than the length.What are the length and width of the tablecloth to the nearest tenth of a foot.?

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OpenStax, Intermediate Algebra 2e · §9.5 Solve Applications of Quadratic Equations · Try It 6

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