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Question 1074635: A rectangle has an area of 80 m2. The length is 4 m more than four times the width. What is the length of a diagonal of the rectangle?
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Question 1074864: A rectangle has a length that is 6 more than its width. If the width is doubled, and the length tripled, the resulting perimeter is 66 square inches larger than that of the original.
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Question 1074878: What is the perimeter of a 5 centimeter long and 4 centimeter wide rectangle
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Question 1074915: calculate the average rate of change of area with respect to width in the graph between then points where w=2 and w=6
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Question 1075023: A rectangle has a perimeter of 166 centimeters and a height of 22 centimeters. What is the length of the base?
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Question 1075116: Given a rectangle that is 18cm longer than it is wide . Express the perimeter (in cm) of a rectangle in terms of its width
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Question 1075169: A cart is 50 cm tall. The cart has three boxes stacked on it, each 40 cm tall. Will the cart and the boxes fit through a door 2 m tall? Explain.
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Question 1075308: The perimeter of a rectangle is 100 yd. If its width is four times its length, what is the area?

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Question 1075466: the length of a rectangle is 1 centimetre more than its breadth if the sum of length and breadth is 2 centimetre more than its diagonal then find the length of a rectangle
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Question 1075674: Email clbrnc@gmail.com
How many rectangles can you make using 28 cupcakes? ?

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Question 1075748: A tennis court in the shape of a rectangle has an area of 7200 square feet. One pair of sides measures twice the length of the other pair of sides. What are the dimensions of the tennis court?
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Question 1075921: Consider a rectangle having one side of length x-6 and having an area given by A=x^2-17x-66. Use factoring to find an expression for rthe other side of the rectangle.
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Question 1075932: The perimeter of a rectangular cutting board is 48 inches. The area is 135 square inches. What are the dimensions of the cutting board?

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Question 1075958: The length of a rectangle is 3 centimeters less than its width. What are the dimensions of the rectangle if its area is 88 square centimeters?
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Question 1076129: A rectangular plot of land has length 5x − 1 and width 3x + 7. What is the area of the land?
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Question 1076217: The area of the rectangle is 640 inches squared. Determine the distance of the line that runs diagonally through the rectangle
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Question 1076486: The perimeter of a rectangle is 234ft. When its length is doubled, the perimeter increases by 58ft.
Use elimination to determine the dimensions of the rectangle.
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Question 1059993: The total area of a rectangle is 120 feet squared. The length of the rectangle is three times the width, plus 9. Using the above information, write out the quadratic equation you would use to solve: what is the length and width of the rectangle? Finally, what is the length and width of the rectangle?

How to solve ?
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Question 1076773: A triangular flag has the same area as a rectangle that is 6 ft by 7 ft. If
the length of the base of the flag is 6 feet what is the height of a flag?
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Question 1076979: The length of a rectangle is 3 times its width. If the width is doubled and the length is increased by 1, the area is increased by 56.
Represent the length in terms of the width: Length = ______
Represent the area of the original rectangle using w and the expression from part a.
Area of original rectangle = ________________
Represent the width of the new rectangle. Width of new rectangle = _____
Represent the length of the new rectangle. Length of new rectangle = _______
Represent the area of the new rectangle. Area of the new rectangle = _________
Distribute in the equation from part e to get a quadratic equation: ___________________
Write the equation that compares the areas of the old and new rectangles:
___________________________________= ________________________________
Combine like terms and write the equation in standard form.
___________________________________________________________
a = _____ b = ______ c = _______
Plug the values from part i into the quadratic formula:

Simplify and solve. Show your work.

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Question 1077056: The length of a rectangular floor is 1 meter less than three times its width. If a diagonal of the rectangular is 37 meters , find the length and width of the floor
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Question 1077062: The width of a rectangular garden is 4 m shorter than the length. The area is 36m squared. Find the dimnensions of the garden
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Question 1077138: A rectangle has an area of 14 square centimeters. It's length is five cm greater than its width. Find the dimensions.
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Question 1077138: A rectangle has an area of 14 square centimeters. It's length is five cm greater than its width. Find the dimensions.
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Question 1077369: the perimeter of a rectangle is 40 inches and its area is 91 square inches find the length and width of the rectangle. solve step by step. There are 10 steps
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Question 1077408: A rectangular field is 90 yards long. It's area is 4,770 square yards. What is the width of the field .
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Question 1077454: The length of a rectangle is 7 centimeters less than its width. What are the
dimensions of the rectangle if its area is 228 square centimeters? The length of the rectangle is _____cm, The width of the rectangles is __cm.
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Question 1077370: the length of a rectangular floor is 1 meter less than three times its width if a diagonal of the rectangle is 37 meters find the length of the floor
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Question 1077466: The sum of two numbers is eight. If seven times the smaller number is negative five times the larger number, find the numbers.
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Question 1077416: The area of a rectangle is 93 square meters. If the length is 2 times the width, then find the dimensions of the rectangle. Round off your answers to the nearest hundredth.
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Question 1077481: The length of rectangle is represented by x and the width by y. The square of the diagonal of the rectangle is equal to the sum of the squares of the length and the width. If the length is 25 meters and the diagonal is 45 meters, which quadratic equation could be used to determine the width of the rectangle?

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Question 1077822: The altitude of a rectangle is 20% less than the base and the perimeter is 18cm.Find the dimensions of the rectangle
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Question 1077822: The altitude of a rectangle is 20% less than the base and the perimeter is 18cm.Find the dimensions of the rectangle
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Question 1077864: Find the area of a rectangle that has sides labeled 2x^2y^3 and 3xy^4
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Question 1077986: Joe is designing a triangular garden in a corner of his backyard. The smallest side of the garden is one half 1/2 of the length of the longest side. The middle side is 3 feet shorter than the longest side. If he will need 22 feet of fencing to surround the garden, find the measure of the shortest side.
The shortest side will be
nothing feet in length.
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Question 1078207: the area of a rectangle patio A(p)=32 p-p^2 where A(p) is the area in square meters and p is the width of the rectangle in meters
a) what dimensions give the maximum area of the patio
b) what is the maximum area of the patio
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Question 1078326: I have a rectangle dry erase board that's 48" Wx 36"L I need to fit
35 EQUAL SIZED squares inside it, SUCH THAT EACH SQUARE IS AS LARGE
AS POSSIBLE. I need to know the size of each square.
Thank you
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Question 1078422: Length of retangle is 2 x width. The are is 338 square inched. Find dimensions
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Question 1078536: A rectangle has a perimeter of 50 meters, and its length is 4 times its width. Calculate its dimensions
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