SOLUTION: A rectangular room must have a maximum area of 84 square feet. The room needs to be 8 feet wide. What is the longest the room can be? 10.4 10.5 10.6

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Question 823964: A rectangular room must have a maximum area of 84 square feet. The room needs to be 8 feet wide.
What is the longest the room can be?

10.4
10.5
10.6

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The longest the room can be is 84/8 = 10.5 feet
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