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lozanna [386]
3 years ago
7

The owner of an office building is expanding the length and width of a parking lot by the same amount. The lot currently measure

s 120 ft by 80 ft, and the expansion will increase its area by 4,400 ft2. By how many feet should the length of the parking lot be increased?
Mathematics
1 answer:
nasty-shy [4]3 years ago
4 0

Present area = 120 * 80 = 9600 ft^2 so the new area will be 9600 + 4400 = 14000

So if increase in length = x we have

(x + 120)(x + 80) = 14,000

x^2 + 200x + 9600 - 14000 = 0

x^2 + 200x - 4400 = 0

x = 20 feet answer

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