Asked by help please
A square garden has a walkway 3 ft wide around its outer edge.
If the area of the entire garden, including the walkway, is 18,000 ft2, what are the dimensions of the planted area?
If the area of the entire garden, including the walkway, is 18,000 ft2, what are the dimensions of the planted area?
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Answered by
oobleck
(x + 2*3)^2 = 18000
(x+6)^2 = 18000
x+6 = 60√5
x = 60√5 - 6 ≈ 128.16 ft on a side
(x+6)^2 = 18000
x+6 = 60√5
x = 60√5 - 6 ≈ 128.16 ft on a side
Answered by
help please
why do you multiply 2*3?
Answered by
oobleck
really? draw the diagram
there is a walkway on both left and right sides, so the width is increased by 6, not 3
same for top and bottom
there is a walkway on both left and right sides, so the width is increased by 6, not 3
same for top and bottom
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