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Question 315938: a square has an area of 64 square inches. if the same amount is added to the length and removed from the width, the resulting rectangle has an area of 55 square inches. find the dimensions of the rectangle. steps on how to do the problem. please.
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Question 316411: The length of a rectangle is 6 inches more than twice its width. If the perimeter of the rectangle is 54 inches, find the width of the rectangle. Thank you for the wonderful service yall provide.
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Question 315894: A temporary agency offers two payment options for administrative help:
Option1: $25 daily fee plus $10/hour; or
Option 2: No daily fee but $15/hour.
Let x = total hours worked.
a) Write a mathematical model representing the total temp cost, C, for a four-day temporary administrative assistant in terms of x for the following:
Option 1: C=_________________
Option 2: C=_________________
b) How many total hours would the temp need to work in the four day period for the cost of option 1 to be less than option 2. Set up an inequality and show your work algebraically using the information in part a. Don’t forget about the daily fee in Option 1 (it’s a four day proposition!). Do not assume an eight hour workday. Any number of hours per day is possible.
Answer:
Show your work here:
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Question 316572: An open box is formed from a rectangular piece of cardboard, whose length is 3 inches more than it's width, by cutting 3 inch squares from each corner and folding up the sides. If the volume of the box is to be 264 in^2, find the size of the original piece of cardboard. What are the original dimensions of the piece of cardboard?
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