Question

The width of a rectangle is 2 feet less than the length/ The area is 24 ft^2. Find the length and width

Answer 1

do you know formula for area?

Answer 2

no

Answer 3

area=width*length

Answer 4

so if you dont have the length and width what do you do?

Answer 5

create a variable x, and then you can define length and width

Answer 6

24 = x(x-2)