2. The width of a rectangular lot is 3 meters less than its length, if the area of the lot is at most 180 square meters, what are the possible measures of length of the lot?

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1. When asked how old is he, James said "if you square my age and add my age to it the sum
is less than or equal to 254", what could be the age of James?
2. The width of a rectangular lot is 3 meters less than its length, if the area of the lot is at
most 180 square meters, what are the possible measures of length of the lot?
3. Faith wants to construct a rectangular garden in which the length is twice its width and
the area is to be less that the area of the lot which is 162 square meters. What are the
possible dimensions of the garden?
Transcribed Image Text:1. When asked how old is he, James said "if you square my age and add my age to it the sum is less than or equal to 254", what could be the age of James? 2. The width of a rectangular lot is 3 meters less than its length, if the area of the lot is at most 180 square meters, what are the possible measures of length of the lot? 3. Faith wants to construct a rectangular garden in which the length is twice its width and the area is to be less that the area of the lot which is 162 square meters. What are the possible dimensions of the garden?
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