Solve using a quadratic equation.The width of a rectangle is 6 miles less than twice its length. If its area is 80 square miles, find the dimensions of the rectangle.

A. length = 5 mi;
width = 4 mi
B. length = 3 mi;
width =  mi
C. length = 10 mi;
width = 8 mi
D. length = 8 mi;
width = 10 mi


Answer: D

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