SOLUTION: A rectangular room is 1.4 times as long as it is wide, and its perimeter is 33 meters. Find the dimension of the room
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Question 353509: A rectangular room is 1.4 times as long as it is wide, and its perimeter is 33 meters. Find the dimension of the room
Answer by robertb(5830) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
From the given, . Also, .
By direct substitution, .
,
,
meters.
The length of the room is 9.625 meters.
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