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May 11, 2013, 11:53 AM
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need help with math problem please!
A school's two sports fields, field A and field B, both have dimensions x yd by x yd. The school decides to make field A and field B each 5 yd wider, and to make field B 10 yd longer. Find a simplified expression for the ratio of the new area of field B to the new area of field A. Find the value of this expression if the dimensions of the fields are 49 yd by 49 yd.
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May 11, 2013, 01:43 PM
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May 11, 2013, 01:45 PM
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Originally Posted by brynne13
Do you need help or just want the answer?
We do not give answers on this site. Give her a gentle push.
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May 12, 2013, 11:18 AM
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I need help figuring out how to solve it please. I don't just want the answer that is to easy. I want to be able to know how to do future problems that are similar.
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May 12, 2013, 12:24 PM
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First, draw a picture.
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May 12, 2013, 01:55 PM
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What is the formula that I use to solve it
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May 12, 2013, 01:56 PM
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Originally Posted by Wondergirl
First, draw a picture.
What is the formula that I use to solve it?
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May 12, 2013, 02:13 PM
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Originally Posted by thisismebree
what is the formula that i use to solve it?
You have to make up your own equation after you draw a picture and see what you are doing.
What's the formula for area of a square? And for a rectangle?
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May 12, 2013, 06:51 PM
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Originally Posted by Wondergirl
You have to make up your own equation after you draw a picture and see what you are doing.
What's the formula for area of a square? and for a rectangle?
isn't is area=length times width
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May 12, 2013, 07:14 PM
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Originally Posted by brynne13
Do you need help or just want the answer?
help solving it
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May 12, 2013, 07:14 PM
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Originally Posted by Wondergirl
We do not give answers on this site. Give her a gentle push.
Can you please help me figure out how to solve it by guiding me through it
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