document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=165764>Question 165764</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0757521185/algebrahomeworkh></A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> a carpet layer wishes to determine the cost of carpeting a rectangular room whose perimeter is 52 feet. Suppose that the length of the room is 4 feet more than its width. Find<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(a) the length and width of the room<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(b) the cost of the carpet if it costs $18.95 per square yard\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Need help setting up this problem </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "a) Remember: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=P=2%28L%2BW%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"P=2%28L%2BW%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "But, <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=L=W%2B4 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"L=W%2B4\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, length 4 ft more than its width<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Then, <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=P=2%28W%2B4%2BW%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"P=2%28W%2B4%2BW%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=52=2%282W%2B4%29=4W%2B8 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"52=2%282W%2B4%29=4W%2B8\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=4W=52-8=44 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"4W=52-8=44\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > ---> <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=cross%284%29W%2Fcross%284%29=cross%2844%2911%2Fcross%284%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"cross%284%29W%2Fcross%284%29=cross%2844%2911%2Fcross%284%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight%28W=11ft%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight%28W=11ft%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "So, <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight%28L=11%2B4=15ft%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight%28L=11%2B4=15ft%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Check,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=52ft=2%2815%2B11%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"52ft=2%2815%2B11%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=52=2%2826%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"52=2%2826%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=52ft=52ft ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"52ft=52ft\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, good<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b) Remember: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=A=L%2AW ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"A=L%2AW\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=A=11%2A15=165ft%5E2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"A=11%2A15=165ft%5E2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Take note: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1ft%5E2=0.111111yd%5E2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1ft%5E2=0.111111yd%5E2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Then,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28165cross%28ft%5E2%29%29%2818.95%2Fcross%28yd%5E2%29%29%280.1111111cross%28yd%5E2%29%2F1cross%28ft%5E2%29%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "=<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight%28347.42%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight%28347.42%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > ----> cost to carpet the whole room<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Thank you,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Jojo</pre>\r<BR>\n" );
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