The dimensions of a rectangle are x and x + 3 . The area of the rectangle is 70. Set up an equation that models this rectangle , then determine the value of x.

Need ! the total ticket sales for a high school basketball game were $2,260. the ticket price for students were $2.25 less than the adult ticket price. the number of adult tickets sold was 230, and the number of student tickets sold was 180. what was the price of an adult ticket?