SOLUTION: bill and alan each have a rectangular porch with an area of 8 1/8 square yards. bill's porch is 6 1/2 yards long and alan's porch is 3 1/4 yards long. what is the difference betwee

Question 1076252: bill and alan each have a rectangular porch with an area of 8 1/8 square yards. bill's porch is 6 1/2 yards long and alan's porch is 3 1/4 yards long. what is the difference between the widths of the two porches?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39616) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

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