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Solve the Problem, If Possible 4in4 \mathrm{in} More Than Its Width

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Solve the problem, if possible. Round your answer to the nearest tenth, when appropriate.
-The length of a rectangle is 4in4 \mathrm{in} . more than its width. If 2in2 \mathrm{in} . are taken from the length and added to the width, the figure becomes a square with an area of 192in.2192 \mathrm{in.}^{2} . What are the dimensions of the original figure?


A) 11.9in11.9 \mathrm{in} . by 15.9in15.9 \mathrm{in} .
B) 12.9 in. by 16.9in16.9 \mathrm{in} .
C) 10.9 in. by 14.9 in.
D) Cannot be determined without additional information

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