A rectangular plot’s length is one more than twice the width of the plot. If the total area of plot is 5,460 square feet, what are the dimensions of the plot?

Answer 1

x(2x+1) = 5460

2x^2 + x - 5460 = 0

(2x + 105 )(x- 52) = 0

2x+105=0 results in negative measures

x=52

52 x 105