Question

The area of a rectangle is 60 square inches. The length of the rectangle is 7 inches longer than the width.



Which equation models this situation?

Question 3 options:



w + 7 = 60



7w = 60



w(w + 7) = 60



w + 7w = 60

Answer 1

@pooja195

Answer 2

the third option.

Answer 3

would you like an explanation?

Answer 4

It says that the width is 7 inches longer than the width so your starting point would be
w(w+7)=60 <===60 because the area is already given
@Sepeario You should always explain.

Answer 5

apologies @pooja195