SOLUTION: Divine wants to create a rectangular mini-library in her bedroom. Her rectangular bedroom’s floor area is 5,000 m^2. She wants the dimensions of her rectangular mini-library, len

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Question 1174976: Divine wants to create a rectangular mini-library in her bedroom. Her rectangular bedroom’s floor area is 5,000 m^2. She wants the dimensions of her rectangular mini-library, length and width, to be 1: 3φ, respectively. The mini-library’s area must be one-sixth of her entire bedroom’s area, and the length of the mini-library is (5s + 1)m. Find the value of s, the width, and the perimeter of the bedroom and the mini-library.
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Divine wants to create a rectangular mini-library in her bedroom. Her rectangular bedroom’s floor area is 5,000 m^2.
She wants the dimensions of her rectangular mini-library, length and width, to be 1: 3φ, respectively.
The mini-library’s area must be one-sixth of her entire bedroom’s area, and the length of the mini-library
is (5s + 1)m. Find the value of s, the width, and the perimeter of the bedroom and the mini-library.
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5000 square meters is the area of the soccer football field.



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