SOLUTION: A door is 4 1/4 ft wide. Two hooks are to be attached to the door so that they are 1 1/2 in. apart and the same distance from each edge. How far from the edge of the door should
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Question 369944: A door is 4 1/4 ft wide. Two hooks are to be attached to the door so that they are 1 1/2 in. apart and the same distance from each edge. How far from the edge of the door should each hook be located? Give your answer in feet.
Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Convert the door width from feet to inches.
inches
Let the distance from the edge to the hook be .
inches
ft
.
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Z=2 1/16'
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