SOLUTION: The height of a house is half as long as its width, and the width of the house is 80 feet. How tall is the house

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Question 828268: The height of a house is half as long as its width, and the width of the house is 80 feet. How tall is the house


Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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The height of a house is half as long as its width, and the width of the house is 80 feet. How tall is the house
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height = (1/2)80 = 40 ft
Cheers,
Stan H.