SOLUTION: A rectangular pool has dimensions of 40 ft and 60 ft. If the pool has a patio area around it that equals the area of the pool, how wide is the distance from the pool edge to the pa
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Question 201926: A rectangular pool has dimensions of 40 ft and 60 ft. If the pool has a patio area around it that equals the area of the pool, how wide is the distance from the pool edge to the patio edge?
Answer by rfer(16322) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
40*60=2400
60*80=4800-2400=2400 area around pool
from pool to edge around pool is 20 ft
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