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Question 188211: A painting of farmland around Lancaster is 9 inches wide and 12 inches long. What is the length of the diagonal of the picture?
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Question 188304: The length of a rectangular graden is 5ft longer than its width. The garden is surrounded by a 2-foot-wide sidewalk. The sidewalk has an area of 76 sq ft. Find the dimensions of the garden.
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Question 188352: Write and then simplify an expression for the perimerter of a rectangular pool that is twice as long as it is wide
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Question 188378: Perimeter of a rectangle is 200cm. The Area of the Rectangle is 2491 square cm. what is the size of the rectangle?

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Question 169121: Height difference. A red ball and a green ball are simultaneously tossed into the air. Teh red ball is given an initial velocity of 96 feet per second, and its height t seconds after it is tossed is -16t^2 + 96t feet. The green ball is given an initial velocity of 80 feet per second, and its height t seconds afer it is tossed is -16t^2 + 80t feet.
a.)Can you find polynomial D(t) that represents the difference in the height of the two balls?
b). How much higher is the red ball 2 seconds after the balls are tossed?
thanks!

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Question 188381: perimeter of a recatnagle is 200cm. area of the rectangle is 2491 square cm. what is the size of the rectangle?
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Question 188857: What are the dimensions of a rectangle with a perimeter of 80 inches if the length is 10 inches more than 2 times the width? Thank you for your help!
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Question 189126: the area of a rectangle is given by the equation 2L squared minus 5L equals 3, in which L is the rectangles length. what is the length of the rectangle?
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Question 189234: Hello I have tried to figure out this problem for like two or three days and it just doesn't make since to me so if you could be so kind as to help me figure it out, I would be greatly appriciated. The question or the problem is:
The length of a rectangle is 1 less than three times it's width. The perimeter is 30 ft. Find the length of this rectangle.
You might not be able to figure it out either but if you can't I appriciate the offer anyways. Thank you so much for your help.
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Question 189256: What is the area of a rectangle that has a length of x-3 and a width of 7x-2
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Question 189367: what is the perimeter of a rectangle with a length of 12inches and the length of its diagnal is 2 square root 45 inches
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Question 189513: 98). Area of a parallelogram. Find a trinomial A(x) that represents the area of a parallelogram whose base is 3x + 2 meters and whose height is 2x + 3 meters. Find A(3).

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Question 189593: the perimeter of a rectangle is 64 meters the length is 8 meters more then twice the width
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Question 189837: A developer wants to enclose a rectangle. If the developer has 200 feet of fencing and does not enclose one side, what is the largest area that can be enclosed?
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Question 190102: The length of a rectangle is 3 feet longer than the width. The permineter is 30 feet. Find the dimensions of the rectangle.
a. length = 8 feet; width = 5 feet
b. length = 8 feet; width = 7 feet
c. length = 9 feet; width = 6 feet
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Question 190118: a rancher has 1000m of fencing to create 6 rectangular corrals of equal area. What is the maxmum total area and what are the dimensions of the enclosed area? (there is a diagram that has a rectangle with length=x and width=y and there are intesecting lines inbetween)
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Question 190396: If the diagonal of a rectangle is 17 in. and the width is 8 in. How are you supposed to find the length?
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Question 190467: The perimeter of a rectangle is 420 inches. The width is 4 inches less than the length. What is the length of the rectangle?
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Question 190530: find the length and width of a rectangle lot with a perimeter of 70 meters if the length is 5 meters more than the width.
i know the length is 20 and the width is 15 but I need the formula or the steps of how to get the answer
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Question 190493: The length of a rectangle is four times its width. If the area of the rectangle is 196m2 , find its perimeter.

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Question 190619: The perimeter of a rectangle, given that the length is x yards and the width is 10 yards shorter?
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Question 190892: The total cost of a suit and a cost is $291. The coat cost twice as much as the suit. What is the equation to find how much the coat cost?
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Question 191065: Ok, the problem below I just can't figure out! Can you please help me? can you show me how to get the answer?
The area of a rectangle is 80 square feet and its length is 1 foot more than its width. Find its width.
Thank you for your time!
G.E.P
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Question 191066: The area of a rectangle is 80 square feet and its length is 1 foot more than 3 times the its width. Find its width. I sent an email with this same exact qusetion but i enter the wrong email address! sorry!
G.E.P
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Question 192108: the width of the rectangle is 5 feet and the diagonal is 9 feet. what is the area of the rectangle?
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Question 192054: ABCD is a square with AB = 12. Point P is in an interior point whose distances to A, B, and to the side CD are equal. Find that distance.

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Question 192307: A rectangle has a diagonal that measures 10 centimeters and lengh that is 2 centimeters longer than the width. What is the width of the rectangle in centimeters?
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Question 192302: One side of a rectangle is 4 feet longer than the other side. If the rectangle has an area of 96 square feet, find its dimensions
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Question 192301: One side of a rectangle is 4 feet longer than the other side. If the rectangle has an area of 96 square feet, find its dimensions
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Question 192582: the width of a rectangle is 4 meters less than twice its length. If its area is 70 square meters, find the dimensions of the rectangle. Please show the formula/equation.
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Question 192795: an open rectangle box with a length of 12 and a width of 9. the corners are cut out of the rectangle and the flaps are used to make an open, square box.
list the length as a function of x. f(x)=.....
list the width as a function of x. f(x)=....
list the equation for the volume as v(x)=....
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Question 193072: what is the area of a rectangle length 8 meters perimeter 30 meters

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Question 193291: The length of a rectangle swimming pool is 2x-1 meters and the width is x+2 meters. Write a polynomial A(x) that represent the area. Find A(5)
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Question 193532: The perimeter of a rectangular backyard is 6x+6 yards. If the width is x yards, find a binomial that represents the lentgh.
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Question 193804: if the perimeter of a rectangle backyard is 6x+6 and the width is x yards find the binomial that represents the length
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Question 193888: A rectangular painting with a width of x centimeters has an area of x^2+50x square centimeters. Find a binomial that represents the length.
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Question 194157: Toshiba is working on a 50-inch diagnol measure television that has a height that is 24 inches less than the length. What are the dimensions of the rectangular screen?
I have gotten through most steps to get an equation of x^2 - 24x - 962=0 and am having a very hard time factoring that. Please help!!
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Question 194551: find area of a rectangle if its perimeter is 30 and its base is 8
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Question 195423: I am trying to find the length of a rectangle in terms of x.
the width of the rectangle is 4x + 3
and the area of the rectangle ix 4x^3-5x^2-10x-3.
Please help
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Question 195188: One side of a rectangle is 9 ft. longer than the adjacent side. the length of the diagonal is 45 ft. find the dimensions of the rectangle
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Question 195708: The length of a rectangle is longer than its width. If the perimeter of the rectangle is , find its area.

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Question 196279: A rectangle is twice as long as it is wide. If the width of the rectangle is 3 inches, what is the rectangle's area, in square inches?
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Question 196281: The area of a square is 5 more than its perimeter. What is the length of a side?
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