Solve the problem.A rectangle has a length of x + 5 and a width of x - 5 and has an area of 56 square units. Find the length and width of the rectangle. (A = LW)

A. width = 1 unit; length = 56 units
B. width = 7 units; length = 8 units
C. width = 2 units; length = 28 units
D. width = 4 units; length = 14 units


Answer: D

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