SOLUTION: a rectangle field measure 24ft by 100ft part of the lawn is torn up to install a walk to uniform width around it the area of the new field is one half the area how wide is the walk
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Question 762311: a rectangle field measure 24ft by 100ft part of the lawn is torn up to install a walk to uniform width around it the area of the new field is one half the area how wide is the walk ? could someone help me please
Answer by josgarithmetic(39620) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Area before new walkway is 24*100 sq. ft. This will also be the combined areas of the new, remaining field and the new walkway.
New field will be area of sq. ft. using w as the width of the walkway.
New field is half the area of the original field:
Find w.
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