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Quadratics: A rectangle has perimeter math and area math. Find its longer side.
Factor and complete square.
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A rectangle has perimeter and area . Find its longer side.
Hint and answer
Concept to use
Parameter ranges.
Hint
Use factoring, Vieta's relations, or the discriminant.
Answer
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