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Question 484195: Find the sum of the areas of the two rectangles. Write your answer in factored form.
Rectangle 1 has a length of 1 divide by x-1 and a width of x-2
Rectangle 2 has a length of 2 divided by x+1 and a width of x
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Question 484352: How do you solve this?
The dimensions of a rectangle are such that its length is 3 inches more than its width. If length were doubled and width decreased by 1, area would be increased by 176 inches squared. What are the length and width?
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Question 484423: The area of a rectangle is 49in. Express the perimeter as a function of the width w, and state the domain of this function.
I answer it this way. 98= 2(L+W)
98/2 = 2(L+W)/2
49 = (L+W)
49-W = L+W-W
0 < W <49
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Question 486382: A floor salesman was asked to help Mrs. Cooper with a problem situation. She wanted to remove the carpet in her den and replace it with green marble, 9 inch square tiles. The rectangular room measures 12 feet by 15 feet.
A. What is the main question (s) that you think the floor salesman is being asked
by Mrs. Cooper?
B. Identify at least two facts in the problem statement that are not relevant to finding the solution to this problem.
C. Name at least three contextual or mathematical clues that the floor salesman will have to use to interpret this problem situation.
D. To clarify his thinking, what questions will the salesman have to consider before answering the question being posed?
E. What additional information will the floor salesman need to resolve the problem situation?
F. What mathematical models or formulas will the floor salesman have to use to determine the solution to this problem?
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Question 487026: A ball thrown into the air reaches a height h (in feet) according to the formula h = -16t2 + 80t, where t is the time elapsed since the ball was thrown. Find the shortest time it will take the ball to reach a height of 64 feet.
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Question 488923: A farmer owns two rectangular fields. The length of the larger field is twice the length of the smaller field, and the width of the larger field is four times the width of the smaller field. If the smaller field has an area of 1 acre, what is the area of the larger field?
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