SOLUTION: The breadth of the room is one third of its length. If the parimeter of the room is 64 daimeter, find length and breath of the room.
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Question 188691: The breadth of the room is one third of its length. If the parimeter of the room is 64 daimeter, find length and breath of the room. Answer by nerdybill(7384) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! The breadth of the room is one third of its length. If the parimeter of the room is 64 daimeter, find length and breath of the room.
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Think of "breath" as "width".
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Let x = length
then
x/3 = width
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2(x + x/3) = 64
x + x/3 = 32
3x + x = 96
4x = 96
x = 24 (length)
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breath:
x/3 = 24/3 = 8 (breath)
