document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=643880>Question 643880</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I have done 7/10 of my homework. I will submit each one separately. <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "#5. Alex is creating a rectangular garden that has an area of 456 ft squared. If the length of the garden is 24 feet, what is the width of the garden?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I got 204 using 456= 2(24+w) </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "I have done 7/10 of my homework. I will submit each one separately. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "The answers are randomized on the back, but it seems as if they aren't correct.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "#5. Alex is creating a rectangular garden that has an area of 456 ft squared. If the length of the garden is 24 feet, what is the width of the garden?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I got 204 using 456= 2(24+w)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "It appears from what you did that you're think PERIMETER instead of AREA. The question gives the AREA as 456 sq ft.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let width be W\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A = LW \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "456 = 24(W)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "456 = 24W\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "W, or width = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=456%2F24 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"456%2F24\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, or <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight_green%2819%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight_green%2819%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > ft\r<BR>\n" );
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