the area of a rectangle gets reduced by 8 m2,when its length is reduced by 5 and its breadth is increased by 3m. if we increased the length by 3m and breadth by 2m the area is increased by 74m2 . find the length and breadth
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l= 19 b= 10
Step-by-step explanation:
given: (l-5)(b+3)=lb-8
(l+3)(b+2)=lb+74
on solving both we get
3l-5b=7 ---1
2l+3b=68 ---2
now, Eq 1 x2 and Eq 2 x3
6l-10b=14 ---3
6l+9b=204 ---4
now, eq4 - eq3
we get b= 10 and l= 19
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