document.write( "Question 121069: 76. Darren and Douglas must paint the 792 foot fence that encircles their family home. Because Darren is older, he has agreed to paint 20% more than Douglas. How much of the fence will each boy paint? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #88857 by checkley71(8403)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! X+(1.2X)=792 \n" ); document.write( "2.2X=792 \n" ); document.write( "X=792/2.2 \n" ); document.write( "X=360 FEET IS THE AMOUNT DOUGLAS WILL PAINT \n" ); document.write( "1.2*360=432 FEET AMOUNT DARREN WILLPAINT. \n" ); document.write( "PROOF \n" ); document.write( "360+432=792 \n" ); document.write( "792=792 \n" ); document.write( " |