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Question 208237: I have fenced yard that measures 42 feet by 68 feet. Inside the perimeter there is a sidewalk all the way around that measures 4 feet wide. What is the area of the sidewalk?
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Question 208312: Which has more area a circle 4 inch in diameter or rectangle 4 inch long and 3 inch wide?
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Question 209047: there is a basketball court rectangle 84 sq ft by 50 sq ft the area is 4200 but i dont know how to show the work for it i dont understand
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Question 209328: the tulip patch in a park is a rhombus. One side of the tulip patch is 6 ft long. The gardener at the park wants to put a fence all the way around the tulip patch. She has 7yd of fence. How many more yds of fence does she need to be able to put a fence all the way around the tulip patch?
Answer: so far I got...
Perimeter of the rhombus tulip patch is 24ft = 8yrds
I answer that the gardener needs 1 more yrd, but it's wrong. Should the correct answer be 3 yds to cover the rhombus patch???
thank you!
Kelly (fifth grade student)

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Question 209554: The area of a rectangular park is given by the equation x^2 + 25x + 150 as measured in square yards. You want to walk the length of the park. How far will you walk if x = 12?
(A)22 yards
(B)600 yards
(C)27 yards
(D)900 yards

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Question 209606: Box has surface area 24. Its length, width, height are doubled; new surface area = N
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Question 209947: a swimming pool is 50 m long and 2.5 m deep and holds 2500m^3 of water. What is the width of the pool? My son and I set the problem up as follows
L X W X H
(50 X W) X 2.5=2500m^3
please help!

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Question 210507: a town is finceing a rectangular field that is 200 feet long and 150 feet wide. at $ 10 per foot , how much will it cost to fence the field?
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Question 210507: a town is finceing a rectangular field that is 200 feet long and 150 feet wide. at $ 10 per foot , how much will it cost to fence the field?
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Question 210512: Can I request your help please. i've started up at my local college here in Bermuda. i've started a physics class and i am kind of lost can someone try to explain the brain of physics to me.
"area:=lenth x width.
if a rectangle measures 3m x 2m calculate it's area and include the units.

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Question 210512: Can I request your help please. i've started up at my local college here in Bermuda. i've started a physics class and i am kind of lost can someone try to explain the brain of physics to me.
"area:=lenth x width.
if a rectangle measures 3m x 2m calculate it's area and include the units.

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Question 211027: Al paints with watercolors on a sheet of paper 28 inches wide by 14 inches high. He then places this sheet on a mat so that a uniformly wide strip of the mat shows all around the picture. The perimeter of the mat is 124 inches. How wide is the strip of the mat showing around the picture?
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Question 211130: what is the surface area of a rectangular beam with dimensions of 14in X 14in X 15ft?
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Question 209739: the area of a trapezoid is 150 sq. meters. the height is 10 meters and one base is two meters longer than the other base. Find the length of each base. show all work.
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Question 211231This question is from textbook
: Elka is planning a rectangular garden that is to be twice as long as it is width
and the permeter must be at least 120 meters. What is the range of values for the width?
This question is from textbook

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Question 211983: A room measures 450cm by 25cm. Determine the length of the largest sqaure tile that can be used to tile the floor without cutting?
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Question 212065: 1. A semicircular window of radius 15 inches is to be laminated with a sunblock coating that costs $0.85 per square inch to apply. What is the total cost of coating the window, to the nearest cent? (Use p = 3.14. Hint: Area of Circle: A = prē)
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Question 212078: If one side of a square is 4, then waht is the surface area of the square?
Is it: 6a^2
6(4)^2
6(16)
=96 square units

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Question 212078: If one side of a square is 4, then waht is the surface area of the square?
Is it: 6a^2
6(4)^2
6(16)
=96 square units

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Question 212901This question is from textbook Chemistry & Chemical Reactivity
: A compact disk has a diameter of 11.8 cm. What is the surface area of the disk in square centimeters? In square meters?This question is from textbook Chemistry & Chemical Reactivity

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Question 213062: Henry is ten more than two times as old as Cheryl. In 20 years the sum of their ages will be 92. How old is Cheryl now?
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Question 213234: A 3 ft. wide walk is built around a rectangular garden 18 ft. by 12 ft. Find the outside dimensions of the walk. Find the total area of the garden and the walk.
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Question 213911: the kitchen floor is 12'6" in widthand 10'4" in length. you have decided to put in a new tile floor. the tiles that you have selected are 5" on each side.
1. express the area of the kitchen floor, in square feet, as an improper fraction.
2. express the area of each tile in square feet.
3. how many tiles are required totile the floor?

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Question 214195: the product of two consec. pos. intergers is 29 more than thier sum. find the intergers.
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Question 214260: if the diameter of a circular piece of sheet metal is 1 1/2 feet, then what is the area in square inches
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Question 214260: if the diameter of a circular piece of sheet metal is 1 1/2 feet, then what is the area in square inches
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Question 214193: the length of a rectanglar garden is 5m greater than the width. the area is 66^2. find the dim. of the garden.
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Question 214370: If the diameter of a circle is 1.3 x 10 negative 2, what is its radius?
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Question 214370: If the diameter of a circle is 1.3 x 10 negative 2, what is its radius?
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Question 214402: I need to find the total surface area of a metal washer that is 2.53 cm in diameter, 0.08cm high and the hole that is drilled out in the center measured 0.32cm in diameter.Can you help with the equation?
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Question 214689: I need to find the surface area of the inside of a dry pond in the shape of an oval. The length is 107 ft. The Width is 41 ft. And it is 5 ft deep. Please help me find the suface area of this oval shaped dry pond.
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Question 214845: What is an equation for surface area of a box with 12 inches long, 12 inches wide and 12 inches tall?
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Question 214845: What is an equation for surface area of a box with 12 inches long, 12 inches wide and 12 inches tall?
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Question 215016: How do you calculate the area of an ellipse using 3.142 if A=10cm and B=6cm?
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Question 215202: the width of the rectangle is one ft. less than the length. Area 2ft^2. what are the length and the width?
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Question 215202: the width of the rectangle is one ft. less than the length. Area 2ft^2. what are the length and the width?
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Question 215542: if edge of a square is doubled the area of the new square is?

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Question 215728: show me the diagonal of a square divided into two triangles each with an are of 18 square centimeters
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Question 215951: If I doubled the area of a square, the length of each side could .... ?
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Question 216044: What is the area of the following diagram?

7cm
3cm
5cm

4cm

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Question 216041: A triangle is graphed on a coordinate grid on which each unit is a centimeter. Its has vertices at points (2,-8) (2, 5), (-4,5)
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Question 216362: Say you have a square pool 12 ft, by 18 ft. And you want to put a circular fence around it. What is the area of both? How you ever seen one of these problems? If so, how do you solve them?
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Question 217071: a swimming pool is 29 feet around and 3 feet deep. what is thr diameter of the pool? (rounded to the nearest 0.01 unts.)
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Question 217496: The perimeter of a particular square and the circumference of a particular circle are equal. What is the ratio of the area of the square to the area of the circle? Express your answer as a common fraction in terms of π.
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Question 218249: A sphere has surface area of 1296 pi in^2. find the volume of the sphere.
The choices are
A)24 pi in^3 B)1944 pi in^3
C)432 pi in^3 D)7776 pi in^3

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