A ) Length = 5 - 2 x
Width = 3 - 2 x
The area of the bottom:
A = L x W = ( 5 - 2 x ) ( 3 - 2 x ) = 15 - 10 x - 6 x + 4 x² =
= 4 x² - 16 x + 15
b ) 4 x² - 16 x + 15 = 10
4 x² - 16 x + 5 = 0
x = (16 - √(256 - 80))/ 8 = ( 16 - 13.266 ) / 2
x = 0.34 in
If 1/5 of the cards are hockey cards, there are 2 hockey cards. if he wants to double that amount, he would multiply it by 2, so 2•2=4. The fraction of hockey cards is now is 2/5.
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This is gonna be confusing but this is how you solve stuff like this
8 x 8 = 64 15 x 15 = 225
64 + 225 = 289
Find the square root of 289
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Answer:
120 trees
Step-by-step explanation:
4x10=40
40x3=120
120 trees will be planted