Answer :
width = x
length = 2x+8
area = l x w
x(2x+8)=120
2x^2+8x−120=0
x^2+4−60=0
(x+10)(x−6)=0
x=−10 and x=6
width has to be a positive number
Width = 6
inches.
width = x
length = 2x+8
area = l x w
x(2x+8)=120
2x^2+8x−120=0
x^2+4−60=0
(x+10)(x−6)=0
x=−10 and x=6
width has to be a positive number
Width = 6
inches.
