2 5. You Be the Teacher Your cousin says the perimeter MTR of the figure is 40 square units. Is your cousin correct? Explain. 5. B.E.S.T. TEST PREP The composite figure is composed of three squares with whole-number side lengths. Select all the possible perimeters of the figure. (A) 8 feet B 12 inches 18 meters E 40 yards 24 meters F96 feet 7. Model Real Life A carpenter puts a wooden barrier on all sides of the miniature golf hole except the start side. How MTR many Mini-golf was very popular in the early 1900s. In New York City, many courses were on rooftops! feet of wood does she use? 5 ft feet 8. DIG DEEPER You are putting a wallpaper border along the top of all the walls of the studio apartment shown, except inside the bathroom. The border comes in 15-foot rolls. How many rolls do you need? Explain. Review & Refresh 16 ft 4 ft STA 10 ft 29 ft KITCHEN 7 15 ft, BEDROOM/LIVING AREA BATHROOM -20 ft-

2 5. You Be the Teacher Your cousin says the perimeter MTR of the figure is 40 square units. Is your cousin correct? Explain. 5. B.E.S.T. TEST PREP The composite figure is composed of three squares with whole-number side lengths. Select all the possible perimeters of the figure. (A) 8 feet B 12 inches 18 meters E 40 yards 24 meters F96 feet 7. Model Real Life A carpenter puts a wooden barrier on all sides of the miniature golf hole except the start side. How MTR many Mini-golf was very popular in the early 1900s. In New York City, many courses were on rooftops! feet of wood does she use? 5 ft feet 8. DIG DEEPER You are putting a wallpaper border along the top of all the walls of the studio apartment shown, except inside the bathroom. The border comes in 15-foot rolls. How many rolls do you need? Explain. Review & Refresh 16 ft 4 ft STA 10 ft 29 ft KITCHEN 7 15 ft, BEDROOM/LIVING AREA BATHROOM -20 ft-

College Algebra

7th Edition

ISBN:9781305115545

Author:James Stewart, Lothar Redlin, Saleem Watson

Publisher:James Stewart, Lothar Redlin, Saleem Watson

ChapterP: Prerequisites

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 5P

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