document.write( "Question 1115712: A club swimming pool is 24
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Algebra.Com's Answer #730553 by Shin123(626)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! The length could be 2(24+40)=2(64)=128\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "width=x\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "128x=576/128=4.5 ft. \n" ); document.write( " |