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A factory is to be built on a lot that measures 80m by 60m. A lawn of uniform width, equal to the area of the factory, must surround it.
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A factory is to be built on a lot that measures 80m by 60m. A lawn of uniform width, equal to the area of the factory, must surround it.
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A factory is to be built on a lot that measures 80m by 60m. A lawn of uniform width, equal to the area of the factory, must surround it. How wide is the strip of lawn, and what are the dimensions of the factory? Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740) (Show Source):