20 is 50% of what number? If necessary, round to the nearest tenth.
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Answer:
The dimensions of the screen are
Length:102 feet
Width: 82 feet
Step-by-step explanation:
we know that
The area of the rectangle (movie screen) is equal to
where
L is the length
W is the width
we have
so
----> equation A
The screen is 20 feet longer than it is wide.
so
---> equation B
substitute equation B in equation A
solve for W
solve the quadratic equation by graphing
the solution is W=82 ft
see the attached figure
Find the value of L
therefore
The dimensions of the screen are
Length:102 feet
Width: 82 feet
