A rectangular room is 60 square feet in area. If the room is 7 feet longer than it is wide, what are the dimensions or 7 feet by 5 feet 5 feet by 5 feet

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Problem 487PT: Find the volume of a rectangular room with width 12 feet, length 15 feet, and height 8 feet.
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A rectangular room is 60 square feet in area. If the room is 7 feet longer than it is wide, what are the dimensions of the room?
O 7 feet by 5 feet
O 5 feet by 5 feet
O 12 feet by 10 feet
5 feet by 12 feet
Transcribed Image Text:A rectangular room is 60 square feet in area. If the room is 7 feet longer than it is wide, what are the dimensions of the room? O 7 feet by 5 feet O 5 feet by 5 feet O 12 feet by 10 feet 5 feet by 12 feet
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