SOLUTION: A rectangular pool is to be built on a lot that measures 20 m by 12 m. A wooden deck of uniform width, equal to the area of the pool, must surround it. How wide is the strip of the

SOLUTION: A rectangular pool is to be built on a lot that measures 20 m by 12 m. A wooden deck of uniform width, equal to the area of the pool, must surround it. How wide is the strip of the

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Question 1183002: A rectangular pool is to be built on a lot that measures 20 m by 12 m. A wooden deck of uniform width, equal to the area of the pool, must surround it. How wide is the strip of the deck? What are the length and width of the pool?
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