SOLUTION: 8 The swimming pool of length 30 m and the width 20 m shall be surrounded by a path of width x m. A Compile a labeled sketch and set a term to calculate the area of ​​t

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Question 1081383: 8 The swimming pool of length 30 m and the width 20 m shall be surrounded by a path of width x m. A Compile a labeled sketch and set a term to calculate the area of ​​the path b) How wide is the path when its area is 360 m square
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The uniform width path is AROUND the swimming pool.

Entire area of the path and the pool: .

The area of only the surrounding path: .
Simplify this.





(b)

Solve this.
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