menu-iconExamlexExamLexServices

Discover

Ask a Question
  1. All Topics
  2. Topic
    Mathematics
  3. Study Set
    Introductory and Intermediate Algebra
  4. Exam
    Exam 11: Quadratic Equations and Functions
  5. Question
    Solve. -A Rug Is to Fit in a Room So That
Solved

Solve. -A Rug Is to Fit in a Room So That

Question 50

Question 50

Multiple Choice

Solve.
-A rug is to fit in a room so that a border of even width is left on all four sides. If the room is 18 feet by 20 feet and the area of the rug is 120 square feet, how wide will the border be?


A) 6 ft
B) 5 ft
C) 6.5 ft
D) 4 ft

Correct Answer:

verifed

Verified

Unlock this answer now
Get Access to more Verified Answers free of charge

Related Questions

Q45: Solve. Give exact solutions.<br>- <span class="ql-formula"

Q46: Solve the equation by completing the

Q47: Solve. Give exact solutions.<br>- <span class="ql-formula"

Q48: Solve.<br>-A jet plane traveling at a constant

Q49: Solve.<br>- <span class="ql-formula" data-value="3 m ^

Q51: Solve. Give exact solutions.<br>- <span class="ql-formula"

Q52: Find the x-intercepts.<br>- <span class="ql-formula" data-value="f

Q53: Find the x-intercepts.<br>- <span class="ql-formula" data-value="f

Q54: Solve the formula for the indicated

Q55: Solve the formula for the indicated

Examlex

ExamLex

About UsContact UsPerks CenterHomeschoolingTest Prep

Work With Us

Campus RepresentativeInfluencers

Links

FaqPricingChrome Extension

Download The App

Get App StoreGet Google Play

Policies

Privacy PolicyTerms of ServiceHonor CodeCommunity Guidelines

Scan To Download

qr-code

Copyright © (2025) ExamLex LLC.

Privacy PolicyTerms Of ServiceHonor CodeCommunity Guidelines