the area of a window is 40 square feet. the length is the square root of 20 feet. what is the width of the window
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Given information
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Area = 40ft²
Length = √20 ft
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Formula
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Area = Length x Width
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Find Width
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40 = √20 x width
Width = 40 ÷ √20
Width = 40 ÷ 2√5
Width = 20 ÷ √5
Given information
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Area = 40ft²
Length = √20 ft
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Formula
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Area = Length x Width
----------------------------------------------------
Find Width
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40 = √20 x width
Width = 40 ÷ √20
Width = 40 ÷ 2√5
Width = 20 ÷ √5
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ANSWER
EXPLANATION
From the Pascal's triangle,
The coefficients are :
1, 5, 10,10, 5,1
Because of the negative sign, the expansion will alternate sign.
We now put y=5 into the expansion to get,