document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1091140>Question 1091140</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Mrs.Abratique asked a carpenter to construct a rectangular bulletin board for her classroom. She told the carpenter that the board's area must be 18 square feet. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Questions: a) What are the possible dimensions of the bulletin board? Give at least 2 pairs of possible dimensions. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "b) Draw a diagram to illustrate the bulletin board. Observe proper proportions. For accuracy of the diagram, please use the rating scale of 1 inch = 1 feet. <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 #705546 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=705546\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=18%2Aft%5E2%2A12%2A12%2A%28in%2Fft%29%28in%2Fft%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"18%2Aft%5E2%2A12%2A12%2A%28in%2Fft%29%28in%2Fft%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A good way to find one combination of dimensions using L length and w width may be  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=system%28wL=2592%2CL%2Fw=%281%2Bsqrt%285%29%29%2F2%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"system%28wL=2592%2CL%2Fw=%281%2Bsqrt%285%29%29%2F2%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight%28w=40%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight%28w=40%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, if taken just to the nearest whole inch.  <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight%28L=64.8%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight%28L=64.8%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, inches.<BR>\n" );
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