SOLUTION: a rectangular pool is 20 feet by 28 feet a deck that has uniform width surrounds the pool. the total area of the pool and deck is 884 what is the width of the deck
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Question 914207: a rectangular pool is 20 feet by 28 feet a deck that has uniform width surrounds the pool. the total area of the pool and deck is 884 what is the width of the deck
Answer by josgarithmetic(39616) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Corner to corner, the entire pool and deck, and using x for the uniform width of the deck,
Total Area is square feet.
Just the area for the pool is square feet.
The area for just the deck is then square feet;
, the difference between the areas of deck & pool and the pool
is the area of just the deck.
STEPS
The meaningful answer is feet.
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