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Question 1064221: Please help me solve this question: The sides of a rectangular floor are xcm and (x+7)m. The diagonal is (x+8)m. Calculate in meters the dimension of the floor.
I keep trying to solve it but the letters are confusing.
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Question 1064297: Please help me solve this question
Suppose the longer side of a rectangle has twice the length of shorter side, and if x is length of shorter side, express the perimeter of the rectangle as a function of x.
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Question 1064327: The building code of an office requires a minimum floor area of 40 square feet per person. What is the minimum number of people allowed to work in an office with a rectangular floor measuring 30 feet by 25 feet?
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Question 1064367: The rectangle has length that is 5 feet less than twice its width and it has an area of 85.9 square feet. What are the dimensions to the nearest tenth of a foot?

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Question 1064395: How would you solve The design shows a rectangular home with a width that is 11 feet shorter than its length and an area of 900 square feet?
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Question 1064401: How to solve this question The design shows the new dimensions of a deck that was originally 10-feet by 8-feet but was increased to 224 square feet by adding the same amount x to the original deck�s length and width.
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Question 1064421: The length of a rectangle is twice the width. If the perimeter of the rectangle is 30 units, find the area of the garden.

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Question 1064425: the length of a rectangle is 5 more than the width and has an area of 126 square inches. What is the length and width?

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Question 1064476: The diagonals of a rectangle ABCD intersect in O.If angle BOC=70�.Find angle ODA.
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Question 1064482: In order to construct a fence around a rectangular field whose length exceeds twice its width by 5 meters, 160 meters of fencing are required. What is the area of the field?
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Question 1064471: The length of a rectangle is three times the width . If the perimeter is 36 cm, the width is
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Question 1064426: the perimeter of a rectangle is 161 feet The ratio of its length to its width is 5:2. Find the area of the rectangle.

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Question 1064423: A rectangle has a perimeter of 174 feet. The length is 9 feet more than twice the width. What is the length and width?
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Question 1064591: The perimeter of a rectangle is 154 km and the length is 11 km more than the width. Find length and width.
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Question 1064514: the perimeter of a rectangular garden is 220 feet. The length l, is 4 less than 2 times the width, w. Find the length of rectangle
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Question 1063918: Carlos and Karina have a new logo design that requires 93 in.� of paint. if the life of the design is 9 inches longer than the width, write a quadratic equation that models this situation. find the dimensions of the logo.
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Question 1064406: generalize a formula for amount of window wood strips needed for the rectangular frame of an m by n window.
How can I attach a diagram?
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Question 1064723: Please help me the perimeter is 65 inchs what is the length and width

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Question 1064723: Please help me the perimeter is 65 inchs what is the length and width

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Question 1064739: Somebody solve this please........the length of a rectangular mailing label is 5 centimeters less than twice the width. The perimeter is 38 centimeters. Find the dimensions of the label......
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Question 1064802: A square garden has sides that each measure x+4 units. The garden's perimeter is 112 units.
What is the value of x?
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Question 1064820: A rectangular fence has a perimiter of 35 metre,it has a width of 5 metres and a length of square root of 2x+3 metres.determine the value of x
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Question 1064853: The perimeter of a garden is 20 feet. The area of the garden is 26 square feet. Draw this garden and label its length and width
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Question 1064853: The perimeter of a garden is 20 feet. The area of the garden is 26 square feet. Draw this garden and label its length and width
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Question 1064892: The length of a rectangle is 3 1/2 times the width find the length and the width of a rectangle if the area is 12m2
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Question 1064871: The length of a rectangle is 16 inches longer than its width. If the perimeter of the rectangle is 540 inches, what is the length in inches?
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Question 1065046: The length of a rectangle is 5 m more than twice the width. The perimeter is 94 m. What are the demensions of the rectangle?
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Question 1065048: The total amount of water in two containers is 35 quarts. If 7 quarts is poured from the container with less water into the container with more water, the container with more water will have 4 times as much water as the other container. How many quarts are in the container with less water?
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Question 1065049: Arlene earns $170 per week less than Karen something earnings is $1210 per week. How much does Arlene earn per week?
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Question 1065073: a rectangle has an area of 64 square units. the lengths of the sides are natural numbers. find the possible dimensions.
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Question 1065080: The rectangle shown has a perimeter of 104 cm and the given area. Its length is 44 more than five times its width. Write and solve a system of equations to find the dimensions of the rectangle
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Question 1065206: if the area of the given rectangle is six square root of 96, and the length is two square root of two, what is the width?
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Question 1065278: The length of a rectangle varies inversely as the width. When the length is 20 inches, the width is 2 inches. When the length is 5 inches, what is the width
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Question 1065314: The length of a rectangle is twice as long as the width. If one centimeter is taken off of each edge the area equals 1 meter. Find the dimensions of the rectangle.

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Question 1065517: How many gallons of water will be contained in a rectangular tank that measures 2 feet in width, 3 feet in length, and 1 foot 8 inches in depth (assume 1 cu ft = 7.48 gal)?

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Question 1065599: Using substitution only find the length and width of a rectangle if perimeter is 52 m and the width is 12 more in the length
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Question 1065589: The perimeter of a rectangle is 504 ft the ratio of length to width is 2:8 find the length and width
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Question 1065589: The perimeter of a rectangle is 504 ft the ratio of length to width is 2:8 find the length and width
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Question 1065524: The side of a square is 3 cm smaller than one of the sides of a rectangle and 2 cm greater than its other side. Find the side of the square, if it�s known that the area of the square is 30 cm2 less than the area of the rectangle.

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Question 1065641: a rectangular piece of wood is 12cm longer than it is wide. a strip of 1cm wide is cut off all around. this decreases the area by 120 square centimetres. What were the original dimensions?
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Question 1065707: The area of a rectangle is 135 in.� the ratio of the links to the width is 5 to 3 find the length and the width
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Question 1065707: The area of a rectangle is 135 in.� the ratio of the links to the width is 5 to 3 find the length and the width
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