document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1061736>Question 1061736</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> a landscape architect is designing a rectangular flowerbed to be border with 28 plants that are placed 1 meter apart. He needs an inner rectangular space in the center for plants that must be 1 meter from the border of the bed and that require 24 square meters for planting. What should the overall dimensions of the flowerbed be?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "how should i tackle this kind of problem when solving?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #676496 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><B>josmiceli(19441)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=josmiceli><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=676496\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I think if you were to walk around the flowerbed,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "there would be <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+28+-+1+=+27+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+28+-+1+=+27+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > m<BR>\n" );
document.write( "This tells me that:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+2L+=+27+-+2W+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+2L+=+27+-+2W+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "From the other data I conclude that:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+L+-+2+=+24%2A%28+1%2F%28+W+-+2+%29%29+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+L+-+2+=+24%2A%28+1%2F%28+W+-+2+%29%29+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "multiply both sides by <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+2+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+2+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+2L+-+4+=+48%2A%28+1%2F%28+W-2+%29%29+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+2L+-+4+=+48%2A%28+1%2F%28+W-2+%29%29+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+27+-+2W+-+4+=+48%2A%28+1%2F%28W-2%29%29+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+27+-+2W+-+4+=+48%2A%28+1%2F%28W-2%29%29+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+-2W+%2B+23+=+48%2A%28+1%2F%28W-2%29%29+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+-2W+%2B+23+=+48%2A%28+1%2F%28W-2%29%29+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+%28+-2W+%2B+23+%29%2A%28+W+-+2+%29+=+48+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+%28+-2W+%2B+23+%29%2A%28+W+-+2+%29+=+48+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+-2W%5E2+%2B+23W+%2B+4W+-+46+=+48+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+-2W%5E2+%2B+23W+%2B+4W+-+46+=+48+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Use quadratic formula<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+W+=+%28-27+%2B-+sqrt%28+27%5E2-4%2A%28-2%29%2A%28-94%29+%29%29%2F%282%2A%28-2%29%29+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+W+=+%28-27+%2B-+sqrt%28+27%5E2-4%2A%28-2%29%2A%28-94%29+%29%29%2F%282%2A%28-2%29%29+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+W+=+%28-27+%2B-+sqrt%28+27%5E2-4%2A%28-2%29%2A%28-94%29+%29%29%2F%28-4%29%29+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+W+=+%28-27+%2B-+sqrt%28+27%5E2-4%2A%28-2%29%2A%28-94%29+%29%29%2F%28-4%29%29+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "You can finish -find <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+W+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+W+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > then <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+L+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+L+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Check all my math, too\r<BR>\n" );
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