document.write( "Question 795798: \"a contractor is designing one side of one-story office building to be 70 feet in length. the windows are each 5 feet long and will be placed 6 feet apart and 5 feet from the end of the building wall. how many windows can the contractor design?\"\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #481166 by rothauserc(4718)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Windows begin 5' from each end so \n" ); document.write( "70' - 10' = 60' \n" ); document.write( "the windows on each end just have the 5' requirement \n" ); document.write( "2*5 + 5*6 +4*5 = 60' \n" ); document.write( "therefore the contractor should design 6 windows\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |