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OpenStax, Intermediate Algebra 2e §9.5 Solve Applications of Quadratic Equations · Exercise 14 · Algebra · Quadratics

Solve Applications of Quadratic Equations · Exercise 14

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The new computer has a surface area of 168 square inches. If the the width is 5.5 inches less that the length, what are the dimensions of the computer?

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OpenStax, Intermediate Algebra 2e · §9.5 Solve Applications of Quadratic Equations · Exercise 14

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