SOLUTION: An Engineer wants to surround the rectangular pool with a stone border of uniform width. There are enough stones to cover 64 sq meters. How wide should she make the border?

SOLUTION: An Engineer wants to surround the rectangular pool with a stone border of uniform width. There are enough stones to cover 64 sq meters. How wide should she make the border?

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Question 891186: An Engineer wants to surround the rectangular pool with a stone border of uniform width. There are enough stones to cover 64 sq meters. How wide should she make the border?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The description is incomplete because nothing is given about the pool.
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