document.write( "Question 1190473: Paul and Joan wish to buy floor covering that covers 150 square feet for their large recreation room. They wish to cover a rectangle that is 5 feet longer than it is wide. How wide should the rectangle be? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #822128 by ikleyn(52781)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! . \n" ); document.write( "Paul and Joan wish to buy floor covering that covers 150 square feet for their large recreation room. \n" ); document.write( "They wish to cover a rectangle that is 5 feet longer than it is wide. How wide should the rectangle be? \n" ); document.write( "~~~~~~~~~~~~~~\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \r\n" ); document.write( "This problem is to solve this quadratic equation x*(x+5) = 150.\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "Or to find two integer numbers with the difference of 5 and the product of 150.\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "It can be guessed mentally in your head without using any equation/equations in 6 seconds \r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "(much faster than I write these lines).\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "The dimensions are 10 and 15 feet. ANSWER\r\n" ); document.write( "\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Solved.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "-----------------\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "If you need to learn on solving quadratic equations (using the quadratic formula, or completing the square or mentally by factoring)\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "read the subject from these lessons\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " - Introduction into Quadratic Equations\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " - PROOF of quadratic formula by completing the square\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " - HOW TO solve quadratic equation by completing the square - Learning by examples \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " - Solving quadratic equations without quadratic formula\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "in this site, prepared specially for beginning students.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Also, you have this free of charge online textbook in ALGEBRA-I in this site\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " - ALGEBRA-I - YOUR ONLINE TEXTBOOK.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The referred lessons are the part of this textbook under the topic \"Quadratic equations\". \r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Save the link to this online textbook together with its description\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Free of charge online textbook in ALGEBRA-I \n" ); document.write( "https://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/quadratic/lessons/ALGEBRA-I-YOUR-ONLINE-TEXTBOOK.lesson\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "to your archive and use it when it is needed.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |