1. A rectangular cardboard is 5cm longer than its width. if the length and the width are both increased by 3cm, the area increases by 60cm2. Find the original dimensions of the cardboard.

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1. A rectangular cardboard is 5cm longer than its width.. if the length and the width are both increased by 3cm, the area increases by
60cm2. Find the original dimensions of the cardboard.
2. The product of two consecutive integers is 14 more than the third consecutive integer. Find the three positive integers.
3. Find two consecutive numbers whose product is 462.
4. The base of a triangle is 8cm longer than its height, and its area is 24cm2 Find the lengths of the base and its height.
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Transcribed Image Text:II. A. Solve the following problem. Show your complete solutions. Write your answer on a piece of paper then send it to on messenger. 1. A rectangular cardboard is 5cm longer than its width.. if the length and the width are both increased by 3cm, the area increases by 60cm2. Find the original dimensions of the cardboard. 2. The product of two consecutive integers is 14 more than the third consecutive integer. Find the three positive integers. 3. Find two consecutive numbers whose product is 462. 4. The base of a triangle is 8cm longer than its height, and its area is 24cm2 Find the lengths of the base and its height. Paragraph BI
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