A rectangular pool is 20 feet wide and 50 feet long. A deck used for sunning surrounds the pool. The deck is the same width all

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3 years ago

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the way around the pool. The total area of the deck is 456 square feet. How wide is the deck around the pool?

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Tema [17] · Answer 1 · 2022-01-13T13:21:13+03:00

Tema [17]3 years ago

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(2x + 20)(2x + 50) = 456

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Arte-miy333 [17] · Answer 2 · 2022-01-13T11:29:12+03:00

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Let x = width of deck needed

(2x + 20)(2x + 50) = 456

Solve for x to find your answer.