Let the length of a high school soccer field is .
The width of a high school soccer field is 45 yards shorter than its length, so the width is .
The area of the rectangle is .
The value of are substitute in the equation,
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Apply distributive property: .
The expression for area of the high school soccer field is .
The area of the high school soccer field is .
The value of are substitute in the equation,
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Subtract 9000 from each side.
\Apply zero product property: .
Solve the first equation, .
Solve the second equation, .
The dimensions are never express in negative sign.So the value of is taken only.
The length of the rectangle is 120 yards its width is .
(a) The expression for area of the high school soccer field is .
(b) The length of the rectangle is 120 yards its width is .