Question

The length of a table is 4m greater than the width. The area is 77m^2.

Find the dimesions of the table?

The width of the table & length of the table.

Answer 1

area = length x width

it was stated that length = 4 m greater than width so length = 4 + w

do you know how to solve it now?

Answer 2

no not really i failed this area last time

Answer 3

substitute 4 + w in yor length in your equation for area so

area = (4+w)w

Answer 4

what i ended up with is -11 & 7 but im not sure

Answer 5

i dont think there should be a negative for a measurement

Answer 6

measurements are ALWAYS positive

Answer 7

i gtg now..hope you get it :D

Answer 8

see i told you i wasnt that great...thanks

Answer 9

i believe its 11,7

Answer 10

did u get the answer .. ?

Answer 11

yes

Answer 12

ohhhh. it's alright.. best of luck..