document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=36657>Question 36657</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0028241789/algebrahomeworkh></A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please helppppp!!!!!!!!!!!<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Thanks in advance..<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Lisa, Nicole and Amber are to mow a rectangular lawn that measures 100 feet by 120 feet. Lisa is going to mow one-third of the lawn by mowing a strip of uniform width around the outer edge of the lawn. What are the demensions of the lawn still to be mowed.\r<BR>\n" );
document.write( "\n" );
document.write( "Thank You </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #26279 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><B>checkley71(8403)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=26279\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 100*120=12,000 SQUARE FEET FOR THE ENTIRE LAWN 1/3*12,000=4000 SQUARE FEET MOWED USING THE OUTER EDGE.\r<BR>\n" );
document.write( "\n" );
document.write( "THE RATIO OF THE LAWN MEASUREMENTS IS 10/12 SO THE RAMAINING RECTANGLE MUST ALSO BE A 10/12 RATIO THUS 10X*12X=8000 OR 120X~2=8000 OR X~2=8000/120 OR 66 2/3 OR X=8.165 THUS THE CENTER 2/3 IS 10*8.165=81.65 FEET & 12*8.165=97.98 FEET.\r<BR>\n" );
document.write( "\n" );
document.write( "PROOF 81.165*97.98=8000 OR 8000=8000 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</TD></TR></TABLE>\n" );