Problema Solution
Your backyard is rectangular and has an area of 760 square meters. The length of the yard is 18 meters more than the width. Find the length and the width of the backyard.
Answer provided by our tutors
Let width be x meters
length= x+18 meters
area= 760 sq meters
ie x(x+18)=760
x2+18x=760=0
x= 20
ie width = 20 meters
length= 38 meters