SOLUTION: Cynthia Besch wants to buy a rug for a room that is 24 ft wide and 30 ft long. She wants to leave a uniform strip of floor around the rug. She can afford to buy 616 square feet of

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Question 1153830: Cynthia Besch wants to buy a rug for a room that is 24 ft wide and 30 ft long. She wants to leave a uniform strip of floor around the rug. She can afford to buy 616 square feet of carpeting. What dimensions should the rug​ have?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39618)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
This is just like the other one but just different number values.
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