SOLUTION: a mason builds two patios with the same area. One is a square and the other is a rectangle 10m longer but 8m shoter width than the sqaure what is the area of each patio?
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Question 23215: a mason builds two patios with the same area. One is a square and the other is a rectangle 10m longer but 8m shoter width than the sqaure what is the area of each patio?
A.write an equation on info given
b. solve and answer question asked
Answer by rapaljer(4671) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let x = side of the square
x+10 = length of the rectangle
x-8 = width of the rectangle
Area of Square = Area of Rectangle
Subtract from each side.
meters
Check:
Area of square =
Area of rectangle =
R^2 at SCC
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