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document.write( "The rectangular pool at the Peabody is 27 feet wide. To put border tile around the pool the contractor would need 134 feet of tile? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #426546 by checkley79(3341)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! P=2L+2W \n" ); document.write( "W=27 \n" ); document.write( "134=2L+2*27 \n" ); document.write( "134=2L+54 \n" ); document.write( "2L=134-54 \n" ); document.write( "2L=80 \n" ); document.write( "L=80/2 \n" ); document.write( "L=40 ANS. FOR THE LENGTH. \n" ); document.write( "PROOF: \n" ); document.write( "134=2*40+2*27 \n" ); document.write( "134=80+54 \n" ); document.write( "134=134 \n" ); document.write( " |