Algebra and Trigonometry: Structure and Method, Book 2
Algebra and Trigonometry: Structure and Method, Book 2
2000th Edition
ISBN: 9780395977255
Author: MCDOUGAL LITTEL
Publisher: McDougal Littell
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Chapter 10, Problem 6MPS
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Find their dimensions of the garden.

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Answer to Problem 6MPS

12 meter and 10 meters

Explanation of Solution

Given:

A rectangular garden has perimeter 44 m.A walkway 2 m wide surrounds the garden.The combined area of the garden and walkway is 224 square meter.

Formula Used:

Roots of the quadratic equation ax2+bx+c=0 are x=b±b24ac2a

Calculation:

Let the length of the park be l and width of the park be w .

Perimeter = 44 m

So,

  2(l+w)=44l+w=22l=22w..............(1)

Combined length of park and walkway = 2 + l +2

Combined width of park and walkway = 2 + w + 2

Area = 224 square meter

So,

  (4+l)(4+w)=22416+4w+4l+lw=22416+4(w+l)+lw=22416+88+lw=224...................[(w+l)=22]lw=224104...................[subtract 104 from each side]lw=120(22w)w=120....................[l=22w]22ww2=120w222w+120=0...............[subtract 22ww2 from each side]

Compare the equation with standard quadratic equation : a = 1 , b = -22 , c = 120,

So , roots are

  w=b±b24ac2aw=(22)±(22)24(1)(120)2(1)w=22±42w=22±22w=11±1w=10m  and w=12m

So, length of park l = 22- w = 12 m and 10m

Hence , the dimensions of the park are 12 meters and 10 meters.

Chapter 10 Solutions

Algebra and Trigonometry: Structure and Method, Book 2

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