The area on a wall covered by a rectangular poster is 294 square inches. The length of the poster is 1.5 times longer than the w

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AlexFokin [52]

3 years ago

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The area on a wall covered by a rectangular poster is 294 square inches. The length of the poster is 1.5 times longer than the w

idth of the poster. What are the dimensions of the poster?

Mathematics

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Dafna1 [17] · Answer 1 · 2022-07-11T05:24:11+03:00

Dafna1 [17]3 years ago

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A= l×w
296 = 1.5l × w

You should get 20 at the end

Alex787 [66] · Answer 2 · 2022-07-11T02:57:01+03:00

Hey there,

Your question states: <span>The area on a wall covered by a rectangular poster is 294 square inches. The length of the poster is 1.5 times longer than the width of the poster. What are the dimensions of the poster? </span>

$l= 16 \ x \ 1.25 = 20 in$

Your correct answer would be $\boxed{20}$

Hope this helps.