document.write( "Question 264595: The area is a rectangular pool, 10m long and 3m wide, it doubles if it's length and width are increased by the same ammount. Calculate the new dimensions. Thanks for the help \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #194781 by checkley77(12844) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 10*3=30 M^2 SIZE OF THE POOL. \n" ); document.write( "(10+X)(3+X)=2*30 \n" ); document.write( "30+3X+10X+X^2=60 \n" ); document.write( "X^2+13X+30-60=0 \n" ); document.write( "X^2+13X-30=0 \n" ); document.write( "(X+15)(X-2)=0 \n" ); document.write( "X-2=0 \n" ); document.write( "X=2 ANS. \n" ); document.write( "PROOF: \n" ); document.write( "(10+2)(3+2)=2*30 \n" ); document.write( "12*5=60 \n" ); document.write( "60=60 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |