SOLUTION: i need help on this problem here it is: a door is painted pink and blue. the area painted pink is 4 times that of the area painted blue. the door has an area of 5 square meters. fi

Question 882360: i need help on this problem here it is: a door is painted pink and blue. the area painted pink is 4 times that of the area painted blue. the door has an area of 5 square meters. find the area of the part of the door that is painted pink.

thank you for the help
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let = area painted pink
Let = area painted blue
(1)
(2) m2
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(2)
(2)
(2)
and
(1)
(1)
(1)
The area painted pink is 4 m2

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