The length of a rectangle exceeds its breadth by 7 cm If the length is decreased by 4 - Maths - Linear Equations in One Variable

Question

The length of a rectangle exceeds its breadth by 7 cm If the length
is decreased by 4 cm and the breadth is increased by 3cm , the area
of the rectangle remains the same Find the dimensions of the
original rectangle?

Brijendra Pal · Accepted Answer

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The length of a rectangle exceeds its breadth by 7 cm . If the length is decreased by 4 cm and the breadth is increased by 3cm , the area of the rectangle remains the same . Find the dimensions of the original rectangle?