SOLUTION: a building is to be built on a lot that is 80m by 60m. A lawn of uniform width and equal area to the building must surround the building. What dimensions must the building have?
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Question 1182034: a building is to be built on a lot that is 80m by 60m. A lawn of uniform width and equal area to the building must surround the building. What dimensions must the building have?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Area under the building, , uniform width w.
If this is HALF of the original lot's area then . Simplify, and solve any way you want or need.
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