Algebra and Trigonometry (6th Edition)
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ISBN:9780134463216
Author:Robert F. Blitzer
Publisher:Robert F. Blitzer
ChapterP: Prerequisites: Fundamental Concepts Of Algebra
Section: Chapter Questions
Problem 1MCCP: In Exercises 1-25, simplify the given expression or perform the indicated operation (and simplify,...
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The city will also put a fence around the playground. The perimeter, P, of the fence includes the gates.
To save money, the city wants the smallest perimeter for the area of 324 square yards.
One side is 15 yards longer than the other. Find the side lengths of the fence and the perimeter of the
playground.
Shortest Side Length:
yards
Longest Side Length:
yards
Perimeter of the Playground:
yards
NEXT QUESTION
O ASK FOR HELP
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400
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Transcribed Image Text:The city will also put a fence around the playground. The perimeter, P, of the fence includes the gates. To save money, the city wants the smallest perimeter for the area of 324 square yards. One side is 15 yards longer than the other. Find the side lengths of the fence and the perimeter of the playground. Shortest Side Length: yards Longest Side Length: yards Perimeter of the Playground: yards NEXT QUESTION O ASK FOR HELP TURN IT IN S 400 24 14616
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