Kevin C. answered • 03/09/21
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asked • 03/09/21The diagonal of a rectangle is 60 cm long. If the length of the rectangle is 12cm greater than the width, find the dimensions
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Sam Z. answered • 03/09/21
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c=60
b=a+12
a=?
a^2+b^2=c^2
a^2+(a+12)^2=3600
a^2+a^2+24a+144=3600
2a^2+24a=3456
a=36
b=48
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Kevin C.
*Correction* After removing the gcf, you would have 2(w^2+12w-1728) = 0 Forgot the w^2 in the video.03/09/21