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When both length and breadth of a rectangle are increased by (8) cm, the area increases by (1056) square cm. If the original length is (18) cm more than the breadth, what is the breadth?
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Correct answer: (54) cm
If breadth is (x) and length is (x+18), the increase is ((x+8)(x+26)-x(x+18)=1056). This gives (x=54).
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(54) cm
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If breadth is (x) and length is (x+18), the increase is ((x+8)(x+26)-x(x+18)=1056). This gives (x=54).
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This is a Class 10 Mathematics question. Chapter: Quadratic Equations. Topic: Word Problems and Applications.
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