Problema Solution

The area of a rectangle is 21 square meters. Find the length and width of the rectangle if its length is 4 meters greater than its width. Use an equation and the formula for the Area of a rectangle = (width)(length).

Answer provided by our tutors

let length be l and w be width....

atts: l*w=21

and l= w+4

solving both we get

w= 3,-7

reject -7

l= 7