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Question 313458: Solve the following application problem (show equation and then solution) Round answers to the nearest thousandths and properly label answer.
The length of a rectangle is 5cm more than it's width. If the area of the rectangle is 90cm^2 find the dimensions.
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Question 313615: If a ball is thrown vertically upward from a height of 5 ft, with an initial velocity of 96 ft/s, its height h after t seconds is given by h = -16t^2 + 96t + 5. How long does it take the ball to pass through a height of 120 ft on the way back down to the ground?
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Question 313614: Solve the following application problem (show your equation and then your solution). Round answers to nearest thousandths and properly label your answer as well.
A rectangular garden is to be surrounded by a walkway of constant width. The garden's dimensions are 15ft by 25ft. The total area, garden plus walkway, is to be 650ft^2. What must be the width of the walkway?
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Question 313613: Solve the following application problem (show your equation and then your solution). Round answers to nearest thousandths and properly label your answer as well.
The length of a rectagle is 2 cm. more than 3 times its width. If the area of the rectange is 95 cm^2, find the dimensions of the rectangle.
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Question 314212: Hi,
I cant even get started on this problem after reviewing my textbook all day. Any help is greatly appreciated!
14 Solve using the five-step problem-solving process. Show all steps necessary to arrive at your solution.
A rectangular cabinet door has a 20 inch by 38 inch glass panel in the center with a uniform wooden edge around the glass. If the area of the wooden edge is 248 square inches, how wide is the wooden edge?
Thank you, Daniel
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Question 314897: A rectangular cutting board is 6 inches longer than it is wide. If the area of the cutting board is 216 square inches, find the length and the width. I figured finding the square root would help a bit, sqrt or 216 is about 14.7, i tried to subtract 6 then add six and i just made myself confused.
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Question 314933: A rug is to fit in a room so that a border of even width is left on all four sides. If the room is 16 ft by 24 ft and the area of the rug is 153 sqft, how wide will the border be?
a=w*l, a=16*24 = 384 ft ?
wouldn't you just subtract the 153 from the 384, then divide by four?
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Question 315083: the length of a rectangle is 4ft longer than twice the width. the perimeter of the rectangle is 56 ft.
draw a rectangle. find its length and width using the perimeter formula. then use the formula to find its area
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