Question 1049224: . A lounge needs 72 m of carpet 4/5 m wide to cover it. How many meters ofcarpet,2/3m wide will cover the same lounge? Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! A lounge needs 72 m of carpet 4/5 m wide to cover it. How many meters of carpet, 2/3m wide will cover the same lounge?
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With no dimensions given, only the area can be used.
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72 * (4/5) = 72*0.8 = 57.6 sq meters
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L * (2/3) = 57.6
L = 3*57.6/2 = 86.4 meters
