document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=850062>Question 850062</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A square room is 3m height and 10 litre is needed to paint all the walls and ceiling. If 1 litre of the paint will cover 16 square metres, write an equation and find the length of the room.? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #511947 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39617)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><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=511947\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Total area to paint of the room ignoring windows or door:  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3%2A3%2A5%2Am%5E2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3%2A3%2A5%2Am%5E2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The description already specified, \"square room\"; all edges of this room are 3 meters.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Amount of paint to use:  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3%2A3%2A5%2Am%5E2%281%2Aliter%2F%2816%2Am%5E2%29%29=%2845%2F16%29%2Aliters ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3%2A3%2A5%2Am%5E2%281%2Aliter%2F%2816%2Am%5E2%29%29=%2845%2F16%29%2Aliters\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >;<BR>\n" );
document.write( "That was probably not what you wanted.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The room is square around the floor, but this room is 3 meters high.  <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let d = side length of the square shaped floor of this room.  The total surface to be painted, the walls and the cieling, is  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=4%2A3%2Ad%2Bd%5E2=d%5E2%2B12d ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"4%2A3%2Ad%2Bd%5E2=d%5E2%2B12d\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The 10 liters of paint used means that, according to usage ratio, the area covered was <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=10%2Aliter%2816%2Am%5E2%29%2F%281%2Aliter%29=160%2Am%5E2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"10%2Aliter%2816%2Am%5E2%29%2F%281%2Aliter%29=160%2Am%5E2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > of surface.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Those two surface areas must be equal.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight_green%28d%5E2%2B12d=160%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight_green%28d%5E2%2B12d=160%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Solve for d, which is as much the room length as it is the room width.  (Remember, square room, at least for the floor and the cieling).<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "160=2*5*4*4=20*8<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=d%5E2%2B12d-160=0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"d%5E2%2B12d-160=0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28d%2B20%29%28d-8%29=0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28d%2B20%29%28d-8%29=0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight%28highlight%28d=8%29%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight%28highlight%28d=8%29%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >------- Room length or width must be 8 meters. </SPAN>\n" );
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