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Question 1064459: Will plans to use a circular cross section of wood to make a square table. The cross section has a circumference of 336 cm. To the nearest centimeter, what is the side length of the largest square that he can cut from it?
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Question 1064477: a wall is 20 m long and 15m high .Find the cost of painting the wall at $ 4.50per square metre.
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Question 1064493: The area of a right triangle is 336 cm�. The base of the right triangle is 48 cm.
What is the length of the hypotenuse of the right triangle?
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Question 1064497: What is the value of x?
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Question 1064480: The length of a rectangle is three times as long as its width. If each side is increased by 6, the area of a new rectangle is 156 more than the area of the original rectangle. What are the dimensions of the new rectangle?

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Question 1064546: using the pythagorean theorem find the area of an equilateral triangle whose side measures 7 units find the area to the nearest tenth of a square unit
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Question 1064653: how should a window 75 inches wide be place so that it is centered on a wall 17 feet 5 inches wide
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Question 1064653: how should a window 75 inches wide be place so that it is centered on a wall 17 feet 5 inches wide
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Question 1064699: Jerald walked diagonally across a square garden of side 25 feet from one corner to the opposite corner. How far did he walk?
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Question 1064785: The length of the rectangular lot is 6 more then its widht. If the perimeter is 152 m. What are its dimensions?
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Question 1064804: The perimeter of a rhombus is 24 cm. The measure of its one diagonal is 8 cm. Find the area of rhombus.
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Question 1064803: A circle whose diameter measures 8 cm is cut out from a square sheet of metal that measures 12 cm on each side. What is the area of metal that remains?
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Question 1064812: angela paints a wall that has an area of 42 and 2/3 square yards, she uses 1 and 1/3 gallons of paint. What is Angela's rate of paint coverage in square yards per gallon

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Question 1064851: Joanna is making a model house the real house is 22 feet tall is model is 10 inches tall what is the foot 2 inch ratio in her project
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Question 1064864: Can you make a triangle using the lengths of 30ft, 9ft, & 16ft?
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Question 1064964: at a movie theater the adult ticket price was 8$ &a the child ticket price was 6$. for a certain movie, 200 tickets were sold & 1440$ was collected how may adult tickets were sold
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Question 1064987: The legs of a right triangle are in a ratio of 7 to 11. If the perimeter is 2015 cm, what is the length of the shorter leg?
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Question 1064987: The legs of a right triangle are in a ratio of 7 to 11. If the perimeter is 2015 cm, what is the length of the shorter leg?
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Question 1064914: A triangle has an area of 40 centimeters squared following dilation the new area of the triangle is 360 centimeters squared what is the scale factor of dilation?
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Question 1064918: A storage shed is to be built w two square sides, a back and a top. The shed is to be constructed of 900 square feet of corrugated steel with width and height x, and length y. Find the dimensions for which the volume will be a maximum.
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Question 1065054: Part of the set for a play is a triangular piece of plywood. The area of the triangle is 20 square feet. The base is 3 feet longer than the height. What is the height of the triangle? Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a foot.

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Question 1065072: the city has extended a square garden with sides originally measuring x metres. one side has now been extended by 6m; the other by 4m. write an algebraic expression to represent the new area of the garden

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Question 1065090: The. Breathe of. Rectangle is 30cm the area is 18cm2 the length of rectangle is
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Question 1065152: A new community center is being built in Safe Harbor. The perimeter of the rectangular playing field is 444 yards. The length of the field is 2 yards less than triple the width. What are the dimensions of the playing field?
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Question 1065235: There are two segments. The total of both is 540 cm. one segment is 4 times longer than the other segment. How long are each segments?
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Question 1065384: The length of a rectangle is 5 times the width. The area is 245 square feet.find the length and width of the rectangle.?
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Question 1065394: a box is packed with 12 soda cans (only part of the box is shown which shows: a box with 6 cans) what percentage of the interior of the box is not occupied by the cans? use 3.14159 for π.
Approximately ____% is not occupied by cans.

*I think its using this formula πrh^2
area of 12 can tops: 12πr^2
length of box: 6r
im stuck here and not sure what i do....
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Question 1065442: 169 ft^2 what is the side length of the room?
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Question 1065503: A die is rolled once.Find the probability of obtaining
a. a 5
b. a 6
c. an odd number
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Question 1065502: A box contains 3 red balls,5yellow balls, and 2 blue balls.If a ball is picked at random from the box,what is the probability that a ball picked is a
a. yellow ball?
b. red ball?
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Question 1065525: What is the circumcenter of a triangle with a vertices of (2,4), (6,4), (2, 6)?
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Question 1065525: What is the circumcenter of a triangle with a vertices of (2,4), (6,4), (2, 6)?
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Question 1065556: a gallon of paint will cover approximatly 275 square feet. if the master suit shown inthe picture is 18.5 feet by 14.25 feet with 8 foot ceilings, approximatly how many gallon of paint must be purchased to paint the room?
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Question 1065659: Please help me with this problem. The Width of a rectangle is 3 feet shorter than its length. The perimeter is 306 feet. Let x equal the length of the rectangle. The formula is p= 2L+2w. What is the length and the width of the rectangle?
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Question 1065722: If the two acute angles of a right triangle have measures (2x-11)degrees and (x+26)degrees, then what is the value of x?
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Question 1065835: A play court on the school playground is shaped like a triangle combined with a rectangle and parallelogram. The school wants to cover the play court with sport court flooring. How many square feet of flooring does the school need to purchase to cover the play court?

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Question 1065900: A field is a shape of rhombus whose one diagnol measure 40m and area is 500m. Find the length of other diagnol. Also find the cost of ploughing the field at rs.2.50 per square meter .

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Question 1066072: find the breadth of a platform of 20m in length having an area of 380 sq.m
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Question 1066138: Choose 1 card from a regular deck of 52 cards.Tell the outcomes in a sample space.
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Question 1066140: Tossing 1 coin 3 times.Tell the outcomes in a sample space.
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Question 1066078: If G is the centroid of a triangle then prove ABG=ACG=BCG with the help of co ordanite gemotary
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Question 925715: A 380-cubic-centimeter sample of titanium has a mass of 1710 grams. Find the weight of a titanium sample that has a volume of 532 cubic centimeters. Write and then solve a proportion to find the answer.
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Question 1066190: The ramp leading up to my classroom forms a triangular prism with the ground. The triangular face has a base and height 15 ft by 3 ft, respectively, and the height of the prism is 4 ft. How much space is between my ramp and the ground?
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Question 1066215: A rectangular concrete patio has a perimeter of 56 meters and an area of 171 square meters. What are the dimensions of the patio?

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Question 1066141: Tossing 3 coins simultaneously.Tell the outcomes in a sample space.
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