Solve the Problem. -The Length of a Rectangular Storage Room Is 6 Feet

question 31

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-The length of a rectangular storage room is 6 feet longer than its width. If the area of the room is 72 square feet, find its dimensions.

• A) 6 feet by 12 feet
• B) 5 feet by 13 feet
• C) 7 feet by 13 feet
• D) 5 feet by 11 feet

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