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Wilma is planning a rectangular garden in which the width will be 5 feet less than its length. She has decided to put a birdbath within the garden, occupying a space 4 feet by 6 feet. How many square feet are now left for planting? Express the answer in factored form.​

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Answer:

Area of a rectangle = length × width

length = l

width = (l-5)

A= [l × (l-5)] - 24(Area of the birdbath)

A= l^2-5l-24

A= (l+3)(l-8)