document.write( "Question 1049224: . A lounge needs 72 m of carpet 4/5 m wide to cover it. How many meters ofcarpet,2/3m wide will cover the same lounge? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #664789 by Alan3354(69443) You can put this solution on YOUR website! A lounge needs 72 m of carpet 4/5 m wide to cover it. How many meters of carpet, 2/3m wide will cover the same lounge? \n" ); document.write( "============ \n" ); document.write( "With no dimensions given, only the area can be used. \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "72 * (4/5) = 72*0.8 = 57.6 sq meters \n" ); document.write( "============= \n" ); document.write( "L * (2/3) = 57.6 \n" ); document.write( "L = 3*57.6/2 = 86.4 meters \n" ); document.write( " |