Solve. Round your answer to the nearest tenth, if necessary.The length of a rectangular storage room is 5 feet longer than its width. If the area of the room is 50 square feet, find its dimensions.

A. Width is 4 feet; length is 11 feet
B. Width is 5 feet; length is 10 feet
C. Width is 6 feet; length is 11 feet
D. Width is 4 feet; length is 9 feet


Answer: B

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