SOLUTION: The width is to be 6 feet less than 3 times the height. Find the width and the height if the carpenter expects to use 18 feet of lumber to make it.
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Question 1103800: The width is to be 6 feet less than 3 times the height. Find the width and the height if the carpenter expects to use 18 feet of lumber to make it.
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Dimensions 3h-6 and h
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