Asked by zoe

Sam wants to build a wooden deck on his patio, which is in the shape of a parallelogram. The area of the patio is 280 ft2. Find the width. Round your answer to the nearest foot.
Answered by Ms. Sue
What is the length of this deck?

Answered by zoe
Sam wants to build a wooden deck on his patio, which is in the shape of a parallelogram. The area of the patio is 280 ft2. Find the width. Round your answer to the nearest foot. (height=5x)(width=6x)
Answered by Reiny
area = 5x(6x) = 280
30x^2 = 280
x^2 = 28/3 or 84/9
x = √84/3

width = 6x = 6√84/3 = 2√84 = appr 18.3 ft
or 18 ft to the nearest foot
Answered by daniel
Daaaaang i still dont get it
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