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L=Lplease help me solve this question. and a little bit on how these questions are normally solved.
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the area of a rectangle is 52cm^2 , the breath is 1.5cm less than its length. find the length and the breadth.
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i'd really appreciate it if someone would answer this. thank you.
B=L-1.5
L x B = Area
L ( L-1.5) = 52
L^2-1.5L-52=0
Solve quadratically and you get the answer...