document.write( "Question 903798: A man built a walk of uniform width around a rectangular pool. If the area of the walk is 203 square feet and the dimensions of the pool are 14 feet by 8 feet, how wide is the walk? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #548302 by josgarithmetic(39620)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let x be the uniform width of walkway.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Total area of pool and walkway: \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Area of JUST the walkway: \n" ); document.write( "simplify and solve for x.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Note, the first two steps can be: \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |