How long is the shorter side of a rectangle when one side is 2" longer than the other and the area is 15 sq. in?

Mr. zimmerman invested $25,000 in an account that draws 1.4 interest, compouneded annually. what is the total value of the account after 15 years

Look at triangle wxy what is the length (in centimeters) of the side wy of the triangle?

Will mark brainliest! ( explain the answer too, it can be one sentence)