area and perimeter of rectangles word problems
50 = 0 \] Solve the quadratic: \[ W = \frac{-b \pm \sqrt{b^2 - 4ac}}{2a} \] where \( a=1 \), \( b=10 \), \( c=-250 \). Calculate discriminant: \[ D = 10^2 - 4 \times 1 \times (-250) = 100 + 1000 = 1100 \] Calculate roots: \[ W = \frac{-10 \pm \sqrt{1100}}{2} \] \[ W =