A rectangular piece of sheet metal is $2$ ft longer than it is wide. (See the figure below.) The area of the piece of sheet metal is $24$ $$\mathrm { et } ^ { 2 }$$ Find its length and width.
A) $7 \mathrm { ft } \times 9 \mathrm { ft }$
B) $4 \mathrm { ft } \times 7 \mathrm { ft }$
C) $4 \mathrm { ft } \times 6 \mathrm { ft }$
D) $5 \mathrm { ft } \times 7 \mathrm { ft }$
E) $3 \mathrm { ft } \times 5 \mathrm { ft }$

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A rectangular piece of sheet metal is $2$ ft longer than it is wide. (See the figure below.) The area of the piece of sheet metal is $24$   $$\mathrm { et } ^ { 2 }$$ Find its length and width. 
A) $7 \mathrm { ft } \times 9 \mathrm { ft }$ 
B) $4 \mathrm { ft } \times 7 \mathrm { ft }$ 
C) $4 \mathrm { ft } \times 6 \mathrm { ft }$ 
D) $5 \mathrm { ft } \times 7 \mathrm { ft }$ 
E) $3 \mathrm { ft } \times 5 \mathrm { ft }$

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The Answer of A rectangular piece of sheet metal is $2$ ft longer than it is wide. (See the figure below.) The area of the piece of sheet metal is $24$   $$\mathrm { et } ^ { 2 }$$ Find its length and width. 
A) $7 \mathrm { ft } \times 9 \mathrm { ft }$ 
B) $4 \mathrm { ft } \times 7 \mathrm { ft }$ 
C) $4 \mathrm { ft } \times 6 \mathrm { ft }$ 
D) $5 \mathrm { ft } \times 7 \mathrm { ft }$ 
E) $3 \mathrm { ft } \times 5 \mathrm { ft }$

A Rectangular Piece of Sheet Metal Is 222 Ft Longer Than It Is Wide

A Rectangular Piece of Sheet Metal Is $2$ Ft Longer Than It Is Wide