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A rectangular carpet has an area of 60sq. m. it's diagonal and longer side together equal 5 times the shorter side. the length of the carpet is

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Answered by sana999
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Hey mate your Answer:-

Explanation:

We have : lb = 60

Now, l^2 + b^2 = (5b - l)^2

=> 24b^2 - 10lb = 0

=> 24b^2 - 600 = 0

=> b^2 = 25

=> b = 5

 l = (60/5)m

= 12 m.

So, length of the carpet = 12 m.
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