Given that the area of w + 5 the rectangle shown is 66, find the width w and length w + 5 by solving the equation w(w + 5) = 66.

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Given that the area of
w + 5
the rectangle shown is 66,
find the width w and length
w + 5 by solving the
equation w(w + 5) = 66.
Transcribed Image Text:Given that the area of w + 5 the rectangle shown is 66, find the width w and length w + 5 by solving the equation w(w + 5) = 66.
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